Mesa Ridge was the 56-30 winner over Discovery Canyon when they last played one another back in December of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies were dealt a 53-26 loss at the hands of the Discovery Canyon Thunder on Saturday. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Mesa Ridge still got an impressive performance from Maya Warriax, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. Riley Duysen also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
Discovery Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taylor McCann, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points McCann has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Natalie Neuhaus, who had 14 points and five assists.
Mesa Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Discovery Canyon, their record is now 12-8.
Mesa Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-20 victory against Pueblo Central on the 10th. As for Discovery Canyon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-50 loss against Lutheran on the 11th.
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