Make it ten blowout wins for the Desert Christian Eagles this season. They put the hurt on Ray with a sharp 70-49 win on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but Desert Christian sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Desert Christian found their leader in underclassman Tyson Dobbins, who scored 28 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Valvala, who scored 15 points along with eight assists and four steals.
Ray's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joseph Morales, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mark Chester, who scored 14 points.
Desert Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Ray, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Christian will square off against Benson at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. Benson will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings (they are ranked 240th, while Desert Christian is ranked 114th). As for Ray, they will head out on the road to challenge Duncan at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
