The Kanab Cowboys waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They blew past Water Canyon 71-46. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kanab also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Kanab got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cash Mortensen out in front who scored 20 points along with six assists and three steals. Mortensen is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trajen Glazier, who scored 15 points along with three blocks.
Kanab used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Water Canyon. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Troy Federkeil scored seven points along with 11 rebounds and two steals, while he scored 15 points along with three blocks.
Kanab is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Water Canyon, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Kanab will head out on the road to take on Millard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kanab is facing Millard at the right time seeing as Millard is stuck on a 22-game losing streak. Water Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
