Dumas hasn't had much luck against Canyon recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Dumas Demons will head out on the road to challenge the Canyon Eagles at 6:00 p.m.
Dumas is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-32 heartbreaker at the hands of Borger.
Randall typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Canyon proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 59-51 victory over the Raiders. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Raiders are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canyon's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Dumas, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.
Dumas was taken down by Canyon 66-6 when the teams last played on January 3rd. Can Dumas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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