The Desert Hills Thunder will take on the Cedar Reds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Desert Hills will head into Tuesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 31-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pine View 50-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Thunder have posted since January 18, 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cedar, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past Hurricane 69-29 on Tuesday. That looming 69-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Reds yet this season.
Cedar has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Desert Hills, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-7.
Desert Hills came up short against Cedar in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 59-55. Will Desert Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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