The Hood River Valley Eagles will face off against the Canby Cougars at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hood River Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Canby likes a good challenge.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Hood River Valley faced off against La Salle on Monday. Hood River Valley took a hard 73-58 fall against La Salle.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Canby, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Parkrose 63-44 on Monday.
Canby pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Hood River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Hood River Valley came up short against Canby when the teams last played back in January, falling 59-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Canby's Jaxon Lawson, who shot 4-for-5 from deep and dropped a double-double with 21 points and 17 boards. Now that Hood River Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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