Steele Canyon saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a 64-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 537th in California, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 102nd in Arizona).
Mountain Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dylan Donovan, who went 6 for 14 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Thompson, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points.
Steele Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Mountain Ridge, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Steele Canyon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 66-53 defeat against Sunrise Mountain on the 4th. Mountain Ridge has also already played their next game, a 57-55 victory against Desert Ridge on the 3rd.
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