After both having extra time off, the Twin Falls Bruins and the Canyon Ridge Riverhawks will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Twin Falls is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Columbia 70-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on December 10th (61), the Bruins still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Canyon Ridge earned a 59-48 victory over Minico two weeks ago. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Riverhawks.
Canyon Ridge's win came from a few key players Twin Falls will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Conner Cartwright, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 17 points. Mason Hill was another key player, going 6 for 9 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven boards and six blocks.
Canyon Ridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Twin Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Twin Falls was able to grind out a solid victory over Canyon Ridge when the teams last played on December 10th, winning 61-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twin Falls since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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