Canyon Springs was the 52-49 winner over Durango when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Canyon Springs Pioneers took a 62-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Durango Trailblazers on Wednesday.
When it comes to explaining why Canyon Springs lost, don't look at Mekhi Carter. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points plus three steals. Henry King was another key player, posting eight points.
Durango's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justin Morrow, who had 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmanuel Peter, who posted 21 points.
Canyon Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Durango, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Canyon Springs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-53 loss against Somerset Academy Losee on the 6th. Durango has also already played their next contest, a 73-67 defeat against ALA - Gilbert North on the 6th.
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