Desert Hills lost against Pine View two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Desert Hills Thunder fell just short of the Pine View Panthers by a score of 41-39. That's two games in a row now that the Thunder have lost by exactly two points.
Desert Hills lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jack Openshaw, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 13 points and five boards. Luke Terry was another key player, putting up eight points.
It was another big night for Jelani Odjegba, who went 9 of 15 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds for Pine View. Odjegba continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Moore, who posted ten points.
Desert Hills has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. As for Pine View, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Desert Hills will challenge Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pine View, they will square off against Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pine View is facing Cedar at the right time seeing as Cedar is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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