It was close, but on Tuesdaythe Syracuse Titans capped 2025 with a 55-53 victory over the Desert Hills Thunder. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.

Colton Hoenigman
| 12/30/25 vs Desert Hills | 20 |
| 12/27/25 @ Box Elder | 16 |
| 12/16/25 vs Wasatch | 19 |
Colton Hoenigman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10-for-14 to rack up 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The matchup was his third in a row with at least 16 points. Nakoy Daw also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Desert Hills' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kolten Andrus, who shot 45% from the field on his way to 10 points and seven boards. Antene'a Tauaefa was another key player, going 6-for-12 en route to 13 points.
Syracuse's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Desert Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Syracuse didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-74 victory against Cedar Valley on the 31st. As for Desert Hills, they will take on Pine View at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. The Thunder will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
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