The Flowing Wells Caballeros stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Canyon del Oro 53-19 at home. The victory was familiar territory for Flowing Wells who now have four in a row.
Flowing Wells found their leader in underclassman Brianna Potter, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and five assists. Potter hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Nevaeh Urenda was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six steals and five rebounds.
Canyon del Oro's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Halie Fuller, who scored five points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. Fuller is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 16 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madisyn Kunze, who scored three points along with four steals.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Canyon del Oro struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Flowing Wells racked up 16 assists.
Flowing Wells is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Canyon del Oro, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Flowing Wells won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Cholla at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Cholla is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home. Canyon del Oro's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sabino at 5:30 p.m. on January 22nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Sabino is ranked 137th, while Canyon del Oro is ranked 161st).