Carson hasn't had much luck against Damonte Ranch recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Carson Senators will head out to challenge the Damonte Ranch Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Carson is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They were dealt a 72-42 loss at the hands of Reno. While losing is never fun, the Senators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Huskies are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Damonte Ranch beat Reed 52-46 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Damonte Ranch's win came from a few key players Carson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Drew Dodson, who went 8 for 16 on his way to 18 points along with five boards and three steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Damonte Ranch's points. Another player making a difference was Zak Stanko, who went 5 of 9 en route to 13 points.
Damonte Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Carson suffered a grim 80-54 defeat to Damonte Ranch when the teams last played on January 3rd. Can Carson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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