Two dominant guards in June Olsen and Maylee Spencer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Manti Templars will welcome the Canyon View Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Manti ended up a good deal behind Richfield and lost 53-39. The Templars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Canyon View had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hawks 63-29. That looming 63-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Falcons yet this season.
Manti better keep an eye on Spencer. She was instrumental in Canyon View's win, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten assists. Spencer is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Emery Miles, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Manti now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Canyon View, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Manti came up short against Canyon View in their previous meeting back in January, falling 51-41. Will Manti have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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