The Serrano Diamondbacks waltzed into their contest Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They strolled past Barstow with points to spare, taking the game 61-44. That's another feather in the cap for Serrano, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Barstow's loss came despite strong showings from Kyron Medlock and Johntae Drisdom. Medlock dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Drisdom scored 13 points along with four steals. Those 16 points set a new season-high mark for him.
Serrano now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Barstow, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Serrano and Hesperia will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 3rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hesperia is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Barstow and Adelanto will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Adelanto presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Barstow in California (Adelanto is ranked 329th, while Barstow is ranked 1106th).