Canyon had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the San Marcos Rattlers by a score of 69-62 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Rattlers are ranked 272nd).
Canyon's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 12-17. As for San Marcos, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Johnson the next time they take the court. San Marcos will host Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Canyon will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th.
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