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| 01/17/24 - Away | 47-16 W |
| 01/18/23 - Home | 42-26 W |
| 02/04/22 - Away | 43-27 W |
| 01/18/22 - Away | 46-36 W |
| 02/02/21 - Home | 57-36 W |
| + 5 more games |
St. David is 9-1 against Desert Christian since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the St. David Tigers will get right back to it and host the Desert Christian Eagles at 2:30 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. David is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing The Gregory School: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. David blew The Gregory School out of the water with a 53-23 final score. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Hawks are ranked 248th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Desert Christian got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They blew past San Miguel, posting a 48-16 victory. The matchup marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season.
Desert Christian's win came from a few key players St. David will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Priscilla Genteman, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Welch, who scored six points and five steals.
St. David pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Desert Christian, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9.
Everything came up roses for St. David against Desert Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 47-16 victory. Will St. David repeat their success, or does Desert Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
