The Canyon Cowboys will face off against the Hart Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 101-25 victory over Castaic. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 55-7.
Canyon found their leader in freshman Darby Dunn, who dropped a double-double on 37 points and 15 assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Dunn has scored at least a third of Canyon's points. Another player making a difference was Shannen Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards.
Canyon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hart came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Wildcats for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-15 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Hart pushed their record up to 19-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points per game. As for Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-13 record this season.
Canyon came up short against Hart when the teams last played back in January, falling 45-38. Will Canyon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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