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No. 2 Rancho defeats Canyon Springs in boys basketball — PHOTOS

R’Zha Whittle scored 19 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as Rancho, No. 2 in the Review-Journal’s Class 4A rankings, defeated Canyon Springs 65-47 in a home boys basketball game Friday night.

Jordan Childress added 16 points for the Rams (17-3, 5-1 4A Lake League).

Rancho next plays Sierra Vista at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Big City Showdown at Coronado, and Canyon Springs (9-11, 3-3) hosts Cimarron-Memorial at 6:30 p.m. Monday.

Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Follow @AlexWright1028 on X.

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