Basketball Recap: Desert's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Saturday

Scorpions

Previous 5 Games

12/21/24 vs Nordhoff	46-52
12/20/24 vs California City	63-54
12/17/24 @ Boron	67-26
12/13/24 vs Frazier Mountain	62-23
12/12/24 @ Silver Valley	33-55

After a string of three wins, Desert's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell to the Nordhoff Rangers 52-46.

Desert's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Nordhoff, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season.

Desert will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Palmdale Academy Charter School at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Nordhoff also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Foothill Tech at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.