The Canyon Eagles and the Brownfield Cubs will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Friday, everything came up roses for Canyon against Lamesa as the squad secured a 68-37 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Tornadoes are ranked 1383rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brownfield came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Swifts 72-43. With the Cubs ahead 40-20 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Brownfield is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points per game. As for Canyon, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything came up roses for Canyon against Brownfield in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 58-24 victory. Will Canyon repeat their success, or does Brownfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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