Canyon Springs and Rancho Verde are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Canyon Springs Cougars will be playing at home against the Rancho Verde Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.1 points per game this season.
Canyon Springs is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Liberty: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Canyon Springs blew Liberty out of the water with a 67-20 final score. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Kaleayah Marshall continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 11 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Canyon Springs' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Izabella Tejada, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards.
Canyon Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 36 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Rancho Verde lost to Hemet at home by a 54-35 margin on Thursday.
Canyon Springs pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.2 points per game. As for Rancho Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Canyon Springs was dealt a bruising 62-17 defeat at the hands of Rancho Verde in their previous matchup back in February of 2020. Thankfully for Canyon Springs, Demariyah Mcgee (who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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