Mountain Crest hasn't had much luck against Green Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs will look to defend their home court against the Green Canyon Wolves at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Mountain Crest ended up a good deal behind Logan and lost 69-51. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Grizzlies 18-13 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Green Canyon entered their tilt with Bear River on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Everything went their way against the Bears as they made off with a 73-47 win. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Mountain Crest better keep an eye on Easton Stokes. He was instrumental in Green Canyon's win, going 6 for 7 on his way to 19 points and six boards. Those 19 points gave Stokes a new career-high. Gavin Crane was another key player, going 6 of 9 en route to 17 points and five assists.
Green Canyon pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Mountain Crest, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Mountain Crest might still be hurting after the 74-53 defeat they got from Green Canyon when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Green Canyon's Jude Haigh, who went 9 for 16 from beyond the arc on his way to 49 points. Now that Mountain Crest 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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