Basketball Recap: Desert Piles Up the Points Against Boron

Scorpions

Team Score

12/17/24 @ Boron	102
11/22/24 vs Lone Pine	66
12/04/24 vs Lone Pine	64
12/13/24 vs Frazier Mountain	62
12/06/24 vs California City	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Desert). They claimed a resounding 102-10 victory over the Boron Bobcats. The Scorpions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 27 points or more this season.

Desert is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points per game. As for Boron, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-6.

Desert will be home for the holidays to greet California City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in California City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Boron, they will head out on the road to face off against Kern Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boron is facing Kern Valley at the right time seeing as Kern Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.