The Desert Vista Thunder will head out to challenge the West Point Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Desert Vista took a blow against Sunnyslope, falling 70-36. The Thunder have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Desert Vista's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lorenzo 'LJ' Diamond, who posted 13 points, and Damian 'DJ' Spencer, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Point can now relate to. They took a 56-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Desert Vista will need to focus on slowing down Samuel Kalikilwa, one of several West Point players who made an impact when they last played. He had 12 points and three steals. What's more, Kalikilwa also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Edgar Hardwick, who en route to 16 points.
Desert Vista's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for West Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-4.
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