Crimson Cliffs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 52-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canyon View Falcons. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly nine points.
Defeat or not, Crimson Cliffs got some senior leadership from Coco Korella and Alyssa Whittaker. Korella went 5 for 11 en route to 15 points plus five assists and three steals, while Whittaker almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Korella is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Josie Myers, who earned five points in addition to two blocks.
Maylee Spencer continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Canyon View, going 10 for 16 en route to 22 points plus eight steals and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Spencer a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Bethanee Vargas was another key player, earning 11 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Crimson Cliffs' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Canyon View, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crimson Cliffs will host Enterprise at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Canyon View, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Canyon View Falcons duke it out with the North Sanpete Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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