Basketball Recap: Poston Butte Picks Up Third Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2025, 7:59am

Basketball Recap: Poston Butte Broncos vs. San Luis Sidewinders

Dutch Martinez Jr

Rebounds (Career)

02/13/25 vs San Luis9
01/31/25 vs Crismon8
12/27/24 vs Desert View8
02/11/25 vs Eastmark7
02/06/25 @ ALA - Queen Creek7

Poston Butte extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Dutch Martinez Jr. The Poston Butte Broncos claimed a resounding 82-39 win over the San Luis Sidewinders thanks to Martinez Jr, who shot 6-for-8 from long range and almost dropped a double-double with 34 points and nine rebounds. Those nine boards gave him a new career-high.

Another player making a difference was Naji McLemore, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Poston Butte is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points over those games. As for San Luis, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-21.

As of now, neither Poston Butte nor San Luis have any future games scheduled.

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