Willow Canyon lost to Desert Edge back in January of 2016, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Willow Canyon Wildcats breezed by the Desert Edge Scorpions to the tune of 64-33. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 28 points or more this season.
01/15/25 vs Desert Edge | 6 |
01/08/25 vs Desert Mountain | 4 |
12/28/24 vs Fairfax | 5 |
12/27/24 vs Moon Valley | 8 |
12/27/24 vs South Mountain | 5 |
Willow Canyon got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kandace O?Connell out in front who went 8 for 17 on her way to 18 points and six steals. O?Connell is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Karnitz, who posted 15 points and five rebounds.
Willow Canyon has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for Desert Edge, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
Willow Canyon has already played their next game, a 69-24 defeat against Kellis on the 17th. As for Desert Edge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-26 loss against Youngker on the 17th.
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