Mountain Crest hasn't had much luck against Green Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs will take on the Green Canyon Wolves in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mountain Crest will bounce into Friday's game after beating Logan, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Mountain Crest pulled ahead with a 35-34 photo finish over Logan on Wednesday. The 35-point effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Green Canyon put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Bear River by a score of 64-51. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Bears are ranked 65th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain Crest's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Green Canyon, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Mountain Crest came up short against Green Canyon in their previous meeting back in February, falling 61-49. Can Mountain Crest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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