Canby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 72-55 bruising from the West Linn Lions. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Lions are ranked first).
Canby's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dane Edwards, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Nelson, who posted 13 points and eight rebounds.
Canby's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for West Linn, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Canby will face off against Centennial at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for West Linn, they will host Sunset at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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