01/24/25 vs Poston Butte | 24 |
01/22/25 @ Combs | 19 |
11/22/24 @ Rio Rico | 14 |
01/09/25 vs Crismon | 14 |
02/16/24 vs Combs | 13 |
If Poston Butte wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Eastmark, they should've done a better job of containing Dylan Gesner. The Eastmark Firebirds enjoyed a cozy 77-58 win over the Poston Butte Broncos on Friday thanks in part to Gesner, who went 9 for 17 on his way to 24 points along with seven assists and five boards. Those 24 points gave him a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why Poston Butte lost, don't look at Dutch Martinez Jr. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 21 en route to 26 points and six rebounds. Martinez Jr's evening made it 17 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Izayah Robinette was another key player, putting up five points and nine boards.
The victory made it two in a row for Eastmark and bumps their season record up to 12-8. As for Poston Butte, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Eastmark wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-46 win against Crismon on the 28th. Poston Butte has also already played their next game, a 74-60 loss against Combs on the 28th.
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