Basketball Recap: Andy Mosqueda's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Yuma over Dysart

Yuma lost against Dysart back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Yuma Criminals came up short against the Dysart Demons, falling 71-50.

Andy Mosqueda

Rebounds

01/24/25 @ Tempe	16
12/10/24 @ Kofa	15
01/28/25 @ Desert Sunrise	14
12/03/24 vs Paradise Honors	14
01/07/25 vs Desert Sunrise	12
+ 10 more games

Yuma lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Andy Mosqueda, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds. He is becoming a predictor of Yuma's success: when he posts at least eight boards the team is 8-4 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Amador, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Lamar Anderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Dysart, dropping a double-double with 29 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave Anderson a new career-high in rebounds. Caleb Williams was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.

Yuma's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Dysart, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.

Yuma didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-39 win against Tempe on the 4th. As for Dysart, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 54-49 victory against Peoria on the 4th.