D'Hanis is 8-2 against Nueces Canyon since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The D'Hanis Cowboys are on the road again and plays the Nueces Canyon Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
D'Hanis had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against Moulton by a score of 35-26 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Nueces Canyon waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 47-28 victory over Round Top-Carmine. Nueces Canyon pushed the score to 33-13 by the end of the third, a deficit Round Top-Carmine cut but never quite recovered from.
Nueces Canyon found their leader in underclassman Madison Sifuentes, who scored 19 points along with three steals. Gabriella Luce was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 rebounds and ten assists.
D'Hanis is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Nueces Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 23-10.
D'Hanis didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Nueces Canyon in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 45-41 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Nueces Canyon's Schreiner Meredith, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will D'Hanis still be able to contain Meredith? There's only one way to find out.
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