Basic hadn't done well against Canyon Springs recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Basic Wolves had just enough and edged the Canyon Springs Pioneers out 52-49. This was payback for the Wolves, who suffered a 58-40 loss the last time these two teams met.
Basic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kamilyah (Star) Williams led the charge by putting up 21 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Mia Frias, who posted 16 points and six steals.
Canyon Springs lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alexis Holliday, who scored nine points. The dominant performance gave Holliday a new career-high in points. Aniya Biggs was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Basic's record is now 9-6. As for Canyon Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Basic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-43 win against Foothill on the 17th. Canyon Springs has also already played their next contest, a 40-26 victory against Durango on the 17th.
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