The Canyon Springs Pioneers will square off against the Durango Trailblazers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Canyon Springs didn't have quite enough to beat Basic and fell 52-49. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Durango came up short against Del Sol on Tuesday and fell 59-49. While losing is never fun, the Trailblazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Dragons are ranked 20th).
Canyon Springs will need focus on slowing down Amia McKinney, one of several Durango players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 21 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave McKinney a new career-high in points. Amarie Riley was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Durango has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Canyon Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Canyon Springs came up short against Durango in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 48-44. Will Canyon Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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