Poston Butte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 59-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tempe Buffaloes. The Broncos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Buffaloes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2019.
Nassir Cobbs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Tempe, putting up 24 points. Cobbs' afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Deryke Tucker was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards.
Poston Butte's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Tempe, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Poston Butte wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-49 defeat against Sunnyside on the 28th. As for Tempe, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 75-60 win against Marcos de Niza on the 28th.
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