Dietrich hadn't done well against Camas County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Dietrich Blue Devils came out on top against the Camas County Mushers by a score of 71-60. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Mushers are ranked 104th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chase Norman was his usual excellent self, putting up 25 points. Another player making a difference was Corrd Wells, who posted 11 points.
Several Mushers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Clancy Rablin, who went 8 of 19 en route to 19 points and eight rebounds. Rablin has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Quinn Palan was another key player, going 9 for 17 on his way to 18 points.
01/16/25 vs Camas County | 71-60 |
01/07/25 vs Carey | 66-55 |
01/03/25 vs Glenns Ferry | 91-69 |
12/21/24 vs Murtaugh | 75-66 |
12/10/24 vs Hansen | 81-29 |
+ 4 more games |
Dietrich's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for Camas County, they moved to 6-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Dietrich didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-43 defeat against Rockland on the 17th. Camas County has also already played their next match, a 47-36 loss against Carey on the 21st.
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