If Canton was feeling good fresh off their 54-15 takedown of Garretson last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Canton C-Hawks received a blow on Friday as they fell 68-52 to the Dakota Valley Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the C-Hawks of the 54-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Dakota Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ella Otten, who went 6 for 13 on her way to 21 points and five rebounds. Emersen Mead was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Dakota Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Alcester-Hudson at 1:15 p.m. on December 31st. Dakota Valley also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Cedar Catholic on January 3, 2025. Dakota Valley has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 200 points over their last three contests.
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