The Discovery Canyon Thunder were the 66-55 winner over the Lewis-Palmer Rangers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Discovery Canyon was the victim of a rough 74-48 defeat at the hands of Lewis-Palmer on Tuesday. Discovery Canyon was down 55-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Discovery Canyon still got an impressive performance from Noah Eckles, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Hugh Tarpenning, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Lewis-Palmer had a senior duo take command as Noah Johnson scored 17 points along with eight steals and five assists and Damarion Jelks scored 18 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Cook, who scored 13 points.
Discovery Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Lewis-Palmer, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.
Discovery Canyon will head out on the road to face off against Canon City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Discovery Canyon is facing Canon City at the right time seeing as Canon City is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. Lewis-Palmer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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