On Thursday, the Corner Canyon Chargers faced the Bingham Miners in a battle between two of the state's top teams. In a tight game that could have gone either way, Corner Canyon made off with a 43-42 victory over Bingham. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Corner Canyon.
Corner Canyon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elina Mortensen, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Mortensen has scored at least a third of Corner Canyon's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sorrelle Nielsen, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds.
Bingham lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brianna Badonie, who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Addy Horsley, who scored ten points along with five assists.
Corner Canyon's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Bingham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-10.
Corner Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bingham also has no future games currently scheduled.
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