Basketball Game Preview: Desert Vista Thunder vs. Millennium Tigers

The Desert Vista Thunder will face off against the Millennium Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Desert Vista sitting on five straight victories and Millennium on nine.

Desert Vista is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They managed a 52-46 win over Sunnyslope.

Trinity Jones

Points

02/27/25 vs Sunnyslope	15
02/20/25 @ Gilbert	17
02/18/25 vs Perry	16
02/12/25 @ Sunnyslope	17

Desert Vista relied on the efforts of Zaire 'Cherri' Hatter, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 17 points and seven boards, and Trinity Jones, who posted 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The game was Jones' fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Saniya Jones was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, Millennium faced Xavier College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Millennium came out on top against Xavier College Prep by a score of 53-45.

Desert Vista's victory bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Millennium, their win bumped their record up to 22-6.

Desert Vista came up short against Millennium in their previous meeting back in January, falling 62-57. Can Desert Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.