Deshler's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They strolled past the Hampton Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 59-40. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dragons also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
01/14/25 @ Hampton | 17 |
01/11/25 @ Thayer Central | 8 |
01/09/25 vs Shelton | 12 |
12/30/24 vs Tri County | 8 |
12/27/24 @ Diller-Odell | 7 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Deshler to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carson Sieber, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, Sieber is now averaging an impressive 8.6 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Easton Nash, who went 8 for 17 en route to 21 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Deshler smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Wyatt Dose and Kyler Luebbe certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Dose posted 16 points, while Luebbe earned six points along with six blocks and five boards. Those six blocks gave Luebbe a new career-high.
Deshler's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Hampton, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Deshler has already played their next game, a 68-51 loss against McCool Junction on the 17th. As for Hampton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-53 defeat against College View Academy on the 16th.
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