Desert Oasis lost against Desert Pines back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Desert Oasis Diamondbacks took a 53-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Desert Pines Jaguars. The Diamondbacks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 02/03/25 @ Desert Pines | 4 |
| 01/16/25 @ Coronado | 3 |
| 01/13/25 @ Faith Lutheran | 2 |
| 01/31/25 vs Centennial | 1 |
| 01/24/25 vs Silverado | 1 |
Several Diamondbacks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alyssa Atkins-Dowd, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Atkins-Dowd a new career-high in blocks (four). Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Upham, who posted eight points in addition to nine boards and three blocks.
Ashanti Stewart had a dynamite game for Desert Pines, almost dropping a triple-double on nine points, 17 rebounds, and ten assists. With that strong performance, Stewart is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game. Anaiah Brown was another key player, putting up 13 points and seven rebounds.
Desert Oasis' defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Desert Pines, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Oasis will venture away from home to face off against Palo Verde at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Desert Pines, they will head out to challenge Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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