Basketball Recap: Desert Christian Takes Down Ranked Bisbee

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 4:48pm

Basketball Recap: Desert Christian Eagles vs. Bisbee Pumas

On Monday, Desert Christian faced Bisbee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Desert Christian Eagles breezed by the Bisbee Pumas to the tune of 73-43. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Tyson Dobbins had an outrageously good game as he almost dropped a double-double on 43 points and nine rebounds. His morning made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Payne, who earned three points along with eight rebounds and eight steals.

Desert Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.

Bisbee lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Sebastian Lopez, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Eddie Andrade, who scored ten points.

Desert Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-0.

Desert Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-34 victory against Andrada Polytechnic on the 26th. Bisbee has also already played their next contest, a 61-60 win against Willcox on the 25th.

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