Desert Hills lost against Dixie back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Desert Hills Thunder fell to the Dixie Flyers 61-56. The Thunder have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Desert Hills still got an impressive performance from Ben Chase, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 19 points and five boards. Chase continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Freeman Springer, who posted ten points.
It was another big night for Tyson Forsey, who went 8 of 19 en route to 21 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds for Dixie. Jay Jay Davey was another key player, going 7 for 10 on his way to 15 points and six boards.
Desert Hills' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Dixie, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Hills will challenge Snow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Snow Canyon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season. As for Dixie, they will take on Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dixie is facing Cedar at the right time seeing as Cedar is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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