The Canyon Comanches will take on the Foothill Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Canyon is headed into Tuesday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They took an 84-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of Inglewood on Saturday.
Canyon might have lost, but man, Brandon Benjamin was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 40 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 53.3% of Canyon's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Noah Kim, who scored 11 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Foothill also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Cypress by a score of 72-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (61), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Foothill, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Canyon came up short against Foothill when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 69-58. Can Canyon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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