It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Canyon View had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle as they made off with a 64-38 win. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Soaring Eagle are ranked 106th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Canyon View to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maylee Spencer, who went 7-for-14 en route to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bethanee Vargas, who posted ten points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Canyon View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Coming up, Canyon View will face off against Juab at 5:50 p.m. on February 24th. Canyon View has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three games. Juan Diego Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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