Scorpions
| 02/07/25 @ Buckeye | 95 |
| 01/17/25 vs Youngker | 76 |
| 01/09/25 vs Buckeye | 72 |
| 12/19/24 vs Peoria | 72 |
| 02/06/25 vs Independence | 70 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Desert Edge). They blew past the Buckeye Hawks 95-72 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 72-60 back in January.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dayvon Standard, who almost dropped a double-double with 28 points and nine boards. Those 28 points gave Standard a new career-high. Nakari Gandy was another key player, putting up 12 points.
The win was the third in a row for Desert Edge, bringing their record for this year to 9-15. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points over those games. As for Buckeye, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season.
Desert Edge has already played their next contest, a 71-65 loss against Youngker on the 11th. As for Buckeye, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 88-53 defeat against Canyon View on the 11th.
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