The Foothill Falcons will face off against the Las Vegas Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Foothill has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Las Vegas will arrive with three straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 73-29, which was the final score in Foothill's tilt against Corner Canyon on Saturday.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Las Vegas' strategy against Durango on Thursday. The Wildcats enjoyed a cozy 62-45 win over the Trailblazers.
Foothill better keep an eye on Hunter Iverson. He was instrumental in Las Vegas' win, shooting 44% from the field en route to 17 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacory Boyce, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 14 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Las Vegas was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Durango only posted five.
Las Vegas' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Foothill might still be hurting after the 71-49 defeat they got from Las Vegas in their previous matchup back in January. Thankfully for the Falcons, Tayshaun Jackson (who shot 60% from the field on his way to 24 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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