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The Valley Union (Elfrida, AZ) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Desert Christian (Tucson, AZ) by a score of 77-33.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Desert Christian	22	23	18	14	77
Valley Union	5	12	10	6	33

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Game Stats

Desert Christian (23-24)

Desert Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	77	32	57	56	64
5	Tyson Dobbins (So)	13	21	8	15	53	70
10	Adam Vavala (Sr)	18	8	3	5	60	60
11	Landon Thigpen (Jr)	11	8	4	4	100	100
12	Ethan Craig (Jr)	11	2	1	2	50	50
15	L. Ayala (Fr)	11	9	3	6	50	58
20	Logan Benson (So)	14		0	3	0	0
22	Austin Yarger (Sr)	11	5	2	3	67	83
23	Samuel Nwoso (So)	11	6	3	3	100	100
24	Bennett Vondrak (Sr)	10	2	1	3	33	33
25	Jack Strait (So)	10		0	0
30	Austin Crabtree (Sr)	13		0	0
33	Wyatt Strait (Sr)	9		0	1	0	0
55	Jonathan Brown (Sr)	18	16	7	12	58	67

Desert Christian

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	77	9	21	43	4	4	100	23	36	64
5	Tyson Dobbins (So)	13	21	5	8	63	0	0	0	3	7	43
10	Adam Vavala (Sr)	18	8	0	2	0	2	2	100	3	3	100
11	Landon Thigpen (Jr)	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100
12	Ethan Craig (Jr)	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
15	L. Ayala (Fr)	11	9	1	3	33	2	2	100	2	3	67
20	Logan Benson (So)	14		0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	Austin Yarger (Sr)	11	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	2	50
23	Samuel Nwoso (So)	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100
24	Bennett Vondrak (Sr)	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
25	Jack Strait (So)	10		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Austin Crabtree (Sr)	13		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Wyatt Strait (Sr)	9		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
55	Jonathan Brown (Sr)	18	16	2	5	40	0	0	0	5	7	71

Desert Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	77	6	32	38	25	10	8	11	6
5	Tyson Dobbins (So)	13	21	1	3	4	4	1	1	1	1
10	Adam Vavala (Sr)	18	8	0	3	3	11	0	1	0	0
11	Landon Thigpen (Jr)	11	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
12	Ethan Craig (Jr)	11	2	1	3	4	2	4	0	2	2
15	L. Ayala (Fr)	11	9	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0
20	Logan Benson (So)	14		0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0
22	Austin Yarger (Sr)	11	5	1	4	5	2	1	0	1	0
23	Samuel Nwoso (So)	11	6	0	0		0	0	2	3	0
24	Bennett Vondrak (Sr)	10	2	1	2	3	2	1	1	0	1
25	Jack Strait (So)	10		0	3	3	0	0	2	0	0
30	Austin Crabtree (Sr)	13		0	0		1	0	1	0	0
33	Wyatt Strait (Sr)	9		1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
55	Jonathan Brown (Sr)	18	16	0	7	7	1	1	0	0	1

Desert Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	2.27	0.91	1.67	1.33	9
5	Tyson Dobbins (So)	4.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	3
10	Adam Vavala (Sr)	11.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1
11	Landon Thigpen (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
12	Ethan Craig (Jr)	1.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
15	L. Ayala (Fr)	0.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
20	Logan Benson (So)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
22	Austin Yarger (Sr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
23	Samuel Nwoso (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
24	Bennett Vondrak (Sr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1
25	Jack Strait (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
30	Austin Crabtree (Sr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
55	Jonathan Brown (Sr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	4

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Valley Union (23-24)

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Game Story

Arizona High School Basketball - Valley Union trounced by Desert Christian

December 21, 2023: Elfrida, AZ 85610

In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Desert Christian Eagles basketball team scored a decisive 77-33 triumph over the Valley Union Blue Devils.

In their next game, the Eagles meet the Tuba City Warriors (Tuba City, AZ) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. Desert Christian will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 0-9 record after their 58-57 non-league loss to Snowflake (Snowflake, AZ).

With the defeat, Valley Union moves to 4-5 on the year. The Blue devils travel to Apache Junction (Apache Junction, AZ) to meet the Prospectors in a non-league match on Thursday, January 4. The Prospectors enter the match with a record of 1-6.

Players of the Game

Desert Christian (23-24)

Congratulations to #15 Luis "Fernando" Ayala for being selected the Desert Christian Basketball Player of the Game.

Valley Union (23-24)

Valley Union has not selected any Players of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

Desert Christian (23-24)

AZ	Div.
136	2

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
26-7	3-1	10-1	10-4	6-2	.788	.750	2,030	1,415

Valley Union (23-24)

AZ	Div.
312	25

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
5-13	3-4	4-6	1-6	0-1	.278	.429	754	1,089