If Willcox wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Desert Christian, they should've done a better job of containing Tyson Dobbins. The Desert Christian Eagles came out on top against the Willcox Cowboys by a score of 59-47 on Tuesday thanks in part to Dobbins, who went 13 for 27 en route to 33 points plus seven rebounds and six steals. His evening made it 15 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Cooper Payne, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Payne is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season.
Desert Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Willcox only racked up nine.
Willcox's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was JD Whetten, who earned 12 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Caden Hooper was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds and two blocks.
The win for Desert Christian keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27 points. As for Willcox, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Desert Christian has already played their next match, a 56-12 victory against Tombstone on the 27th. As for Willcox, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 74-35 win against Lourdes Catholic on the 27th.
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