Dixie is 2-8 against Desert Hills since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Dixie Flyers will be playing at home against the Desert Hills Thunder at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dixie pushed their score all the way to 57 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Snow Canyon. Dixie has struggled against Snow Canyon recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kealah Faumuina, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycee Bundy, who scored 15 points.
Even though they lost, Dixie were working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Desert Hills had to settle for a 49-47 loss against Crimson Cliffs on Tuesday.
Dixie's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-11. As for Desert Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Dixie couldn't quite finish off Desert Hills when the teams last played back in January and fell 44-42. Will Dixie 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.
