The Tempe Buffaloes suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They were beaten by Dysart 89-52. Tempe has struggled against Dysart recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Tempe still got an impressive performance from Nassir Cobbs, who scored 19 points along with two steals. Cobbs has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Alejandro Irizarry-Navarro, who scored nine points.
Tempe has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Dysart, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tempe will take on Cortez at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Cortez's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine matches. As for Dysart, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Apache Junction at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th. Apache Junction has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since January 5.
