Basketball Recap: Yuma Piles Up the Points Against Tempe

Criminals

Margin (Wins)

01/22/25 @ Cortez	60
02/04/25 @ Tempe	45
11/20/24 vs Moon Valley	37
12/10/24 vs Kofa	29
12/17/24 vs San Luis	28

Yuma entered their tilt with Tempe on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Tempe Buffaloes 61-16. The Criminals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.

Yuma is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Tempe, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.

Yuma will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Gila Ridge at 7:00 p.m. As for Tempe, they will head out on the road to face off against Desert Sunrise at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.