The Lehi Pioneers had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 78-67 victory over Corner Canyon on Friday. Winning may never get old, but Lehi sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Leading Lehi to victory were Easton Hawkins and Cooper Lewis. Hawkins scored 25 points along with eight rebounds, while Lewis scored 30 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Lewis has scored at least a third of Lehi's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Cowan, who scored ten points along with six rebounds.
Corner Canyon's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Derelle Desire, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Desire hasn't dropped below two blocks for 11 straight games. Another player making a difference was Brody Kozlowski, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds.
Lehi is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Corner Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
Lehi does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Corner Canyon also has no future games currently scheduled.
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