Basketball Recap: Dysart Beats Peoria for Their Second Straight Victory

Santiago Leyva

Rebounds

11/21/25 vs Peoria	14
11/19/25 @ Cactus	12
03/03/25 vs Deer Valley	11
02/28/25 @ Sahuaro	15
02/26/25 vs Paradise Honors	13
+ 5 more games

If Peoria wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Dysart, they should've done a better job of containing Santiago Leyva. The Demons took down the Panthers 64-48 on Friday thanks in part to Leyva, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 14 boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times he's played.

Dysart has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 68.5 points this season. As for Peoria, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

Dysart will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Deer Valley at 7:00 p.m. on December 2. As for Peoria, they will take on Arizona College Prep in a tournament on Friday.