The Corner Canyon Chargers will face off against the Mountain Ridge Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Corner Canyon is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Corner Canyon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Copper Hills, who was ranked fourth at the time (Corner Canyon was ranked 24th). Corner Canyon took a blow against Copper Hills on Thursday, falling 68-21. The contest marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Ridge made easy work of Herriman on Thursday and carried off a 69-46 victory. The Sentinels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 23 points or more this season.
Corner Canyon better focus on containing Jessica Maynard and Kaylee Montgomery as the pair were huge in Mountain Ridge's win. Maynard dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards, while Montgomery went 7 for 16 on her way to 19 points and seven rebounds. That's the most points Maynard has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Jangard, who posted seven points along with six assists and five steals.
Mountain Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Mountain Ridge's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Corner Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Corner Canyon came up short against Mountain Ridge when the teams last played back in January, falling 56-46. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Maynard, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Now that Corner Canyon knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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