McClintock was handed a three-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Desert Sunrise on Saturday. The McClintock Chargers blew past the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks, posting an 82-43 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Chargers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
McClintock's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Iyzaya Soto led the charge by going 8 for 14 en route to 20 points plus eight assists and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Soto a new career-high in threes (four). Joshua Mcmanaway was another key player, dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
McClintock was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
McClintock's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Desert Sunrise, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McClintock will host Desert Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in McClintock's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. As for Desert Sunrise, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Cactus at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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