The Canby Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the La Salle Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Canby didn't have too much trouble with Parkrose at home as they won 74-59. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Canby.
Jack Brauckmiller was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with two steals. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Lawson, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, La Salle put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They claimed a resounding 66-36 victory over Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts at home.
The win got Canby back to even at 9-9. As for La Salle, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Canby lost to La Salle at home by a decisive 70-54 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Canby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
