ALA - West Foothills is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Monday. After both having extra time off, they and the River Valley Dust Devils will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
ALA - West Foothills is leaving town to face River Valley after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Guardians lost 85-61 to Gilbert Christian last Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Guardians in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cameron Lauer, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 19 rebounds. Brendon Kurzawski was another key player, putting up 13 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, River Valley hadn't done well against Mohave Accelerated recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Thursday. The Dust Devils secured a 66-60 W over the Patriots.
ALA - West Foothills couldn't quite finish off River Valley in their previous meeting back in February and fell 73-70. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Dust Devils' Nash Hanrahan, who shot 64% from beyond the arc en route to 30 points. Now that the Guardians know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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