Recap: Desert Vista Thunder vs. Mesa Jackrabbits
The Desert Vista Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 37 points or more this season. They blew past Mesa, posting a 66-29 win on the road. The victory was nothing new for Desert Vista as they're now sitting on five straight.
Leading Desert Vista to victory were Dylan Swindle and Shay Ijiwoye. Swindle scored 15 points, while Ijiwoye scored 14 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The contest was Swindle's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Trinity Jones, who scored eight points.
Desert Vista pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 64.67 points. As for Mesa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-3.
Desert Vista is on the road again on Monday and play against Grandview at 6:00 p.m. on December 18th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (Grandview is ranked 26th in Colorado, while Desert Vista is ranked 17th in Arizona). Mesa will take on Francis Parker in a holiday battle at 3:00 p.m. on Monday at.