Basketball Recap: Desert Skates Past Frazier Mountain with Ease

Scorpions

Margin (Wins)

12/07/24 vs California City	50
11/22/24 vs Lone Pine	47
12/13/24 vs Frazier Mountain	43
01/03/25 vs Palmdale Academy Charter School	43
12/07/24 vs Boron	42

Desert entered their tilt with Frazier Mountain on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 47-14 win over the Frazier Mountain Falcons. The Scorpions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.

Desert was led to victory by Destiny Hart and Kalista Williams. Hart dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards, while Williams went 7 for 11 on her way to 14 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Hart is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Keira Gamboa was another key player, putting up nine points.

Desert smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.

Desert's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Frazier Mountain, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Desert will be playing at home against Boron at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Frazier Mountain, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop Union at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.