The North Canyon Rattlers will face off against the Willow Canyon Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
North Canyon will head into Tuesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 59-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Desert Edge, sneaking past 68-65. The Rattlers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Willow Canyon put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Valley Vista 69-44. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 25 points or more this season.
Willow Canyon pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.7 points. As for North Canyon, they moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
North Canyon beat Willow Canyon 62-51 in their previous meeting back in January of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Canyon since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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