Riverton is 0-3 against Corner Canyon since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Riverton Silverwolves will look to defend their home court against the Corner Canyon Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Riverton posted their closest victory since December 29, 2023 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Mountain Ridge 63-60. The score was all tied up 36-36 at the break, but Riverton was the better team in the second half.
Riverton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Blake Robbins out in front who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds. That's the first time this season that Robbins scored 15 or more points. Ben Barrus was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They took down Bingham 68-52. Corner Canyon pushed the score to 54-33 by the end of the third, a deficit Bingham cut but never quite recovered from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Corner Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Feroah, who scored 19 points along with nine rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Kozlowski, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
The victory makes it two in a row for Riverton and bumps their season record up to 14-4. As for Corner Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Riverton came up short against Corner Canyon when the teams last played on January 12th, falling 53-41. Will Riverton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
