It's playoff time, and Desert Christian had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Madison Highland Prep Heat by a score of 70-61 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Heat: they've now won three in a row.
Tyson Dobbins was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 37 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Desert Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Colt Schmuker, who went 5-for-6 to rack up 11 points.
Eagles
| 02/14/25 vs Madison Highland Prep | 70-61 |
| 02/06/25 vs Benson | 52-35 |
| 02/01/25 vs Baboquivari | 60-51 |
| 01/23/25 vs Santa Rita | 71-43 |
| 01/14/25 vs St. Augustine Catholic | 76-44 |
| 12/19/24 vs Bisbee | 66-60 |
Desert Christian pushed their record up to 27-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points over those games. As for Madison Highland Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Looking ahead, Desert Christian will take on Camp Verde at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Camp Verde will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Desert Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Madison Highland Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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