Poston Butte suffered their biggest defeat since January 22nd on Friday. They lost 67-44 to the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Broncos' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Poston Butte's loss came despite strong showings from Rexford Danso and Bany Lam. Danso posted 18 points and eight boards, while Lam put up 11 points and three steals.
Desert Sunrise got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaylen Leon out in front who had 15 points. Those 15 points gave Leon a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyjaun McCucheon, who earned 14 points.
Poston Butte's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Desert Sunrise, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6.
Looking ahead, Poston Butte will square off against Flagstaff at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Desert Sunrise, they will challenge Marcos de Niza at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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