The Dietrich Blue Devils will take on the Challis Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Dietrich will be strutting in after a victory while Challis will be coming in after a loss.
While Dietrich's win against Hagerman wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Blue Devils made off with a 40-39 victory over the Pirates. The win continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won seven in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dietrich to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ada Bingham, who posted seven points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Hanson, who scored five points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Challis suffered their biggest defeat since December 12, 2024 back in November. They were outmatched by Butte County and fell 73-14. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Dietrich's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Challis, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Dietrich couldn't quite get it done against Challis in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 43-33. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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