Deer Valley lost against Pittsburg back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Deer Valley Wolverines took a blow against the Pittsburg Pirates, falling 108-49. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-18.
Deer Valley's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Williams, who posted 22 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Vazquez, who scored 12 points.
It was another big night for Jermaine Earnest, who dropped a double-double with 42 points and ten rebounds for Pittsburg. That's the most boards Earnest has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Marrel Alexander, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds.
Deer Valley's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Pittsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Coming up, Deer Valley will be playing at home against Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Deer Valley is facing Freedom at the right time seeing as Freedom is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pittsburg, they will square off against Antioch at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pittsburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
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