The D'Iberville Warriors came up short against the Davis Darts on Thursday, falling 61-40. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 42nd in Mississippi, while the Darts are ranked sixth in Utah).
Davis' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dilan Petersen, who went 5-for-6 to rack up 15 points. The dominant performance also gave Petersen a new career-high in shooting accuracy (83%). Another player making a difference was JT Turley, who posted ten points.
This is the second loss in a row for D'Iberville and nudges their season record down to 7-5. As for Davis, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
D'Iberville will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Terry at 6:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for Davis, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against McDowell at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Darts will need to watch out since the Trojans have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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