DeSoto is 1-9 against Windsor since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The DeSoto Dragons will be playing at home against the Windsor Owls at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, DeSoto came up short against Hillsboro and fell 64-52. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for DeSoto in their matchups with Hillsboro: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite their defeat, DeSoto saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aidyn Mitchell, who scored 25 points along with five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mitchell has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of J.J. Cook, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Windsor unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak last Tuesday. They received a tough blow as they fell 60-44 to St. Francis Borgia. While losing is never fun, Windsor can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while St. Francis Borgia is ranked 21st).
DeSoto's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Windsor, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
DeSoto might still be hurting after the 69-44 defeat they got from Windsor in their previous meeting back in January. Will DeSoto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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