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Palm Springs Palm Desert

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Aztecs

The Palm Desert (CA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Palm Springs (CA) by a score of 46-20.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palm Springs	2	7	3	8	20
Palm Desert	14	12	12	8	46

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Game Stats

Palm Desert (24-25)

Palm Springs

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	20	6
2	Miley Flores (So)	1
3	Aja Walker (So)	1
23	Eiresslee Wells (Sr)	17	6
24	Rose Wells (Sr)	1

Palm Desert

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	46	20	58	34	38
1	K. Gallagher (So)	10	5	17	29	29
3	Tiffany Chang (Jr)	10	4	17	24	29
5	Naomi Plunkett (So)	10	4	7	57	57
11	A. Bello (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
15	Sophia French (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
20	Jizelle Roman (Jr)	6	3	4	75	75
21	Isabel Martinez (Jr)	5	2	3	67	83
22	Ava Tethal (Sr)	5	2	8	25	31

Palm Springs

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM
	Team Totals	20	8	16	50	6
2	Miley Flores (So)	1	1	2	50
3	Aja Walker (So)	1	1	4	25
11	Shayla Bates (So)	0	0	2	0
23	Eiresslee Wells (Sr)	17	5	6	83	6
24	Rose Wells (Sr)	1	1	2	50

Palm Desert

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	46	4	19	21	2	6	33	16	39	41
1	K. Gallagher (So)	10	0	3	0				5	14	36
3	Tiffany Chang (Jr)	10	2	8	25				2	9	22
5	Naomi Plunkett (So)	10				2	4	50	4	7	57
11	A. Bello (Sr)	0							0	1	0
15	Sophia French (Jr)	0							0	1	0
20	Jizelle Roman (Jr)	6	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	3	100
21	Isabel Martinez (Jr)	5	1	2	50				1	1	100
22	Ava Tethal (Sr)	5	1	5	20				1	3	33

Palm Springs

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	20	41	2	11	4
1	C. Tolentino (So)		1
2	Miley Flores (So)	1	3	1	1
3	Aja Walker (So)	1	5	1	2
11	Shayla Bates (So)	0	6		2	2
12	Jizelle Avelar (So)		2
22	X. Diaz-DeLeon (Jr)		1		1
23	Eiresslee Wells (Sr)	17	16		3	2
24	Rose Wells (Sr)	1	6		1
25	Penny Andreas (Fr)		1		1

Palm Desert

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	46	31	6	21	3
1	K. Gallagher (So)	10	1	2	7
3	Tiffany Chang (Jr)	10		1	4
5	Naomi Plunkett (So)	10	5		4
11	A. Bello (Sr)	0	1
15	Sophia French (Jr)	0	7		1
20	Jizelle Roman (Jr)	6	8		2
21	Isabel Martinez (Jr)	5
22	Ava Tethal (Sr)	5	9	3	3	3

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Palm Desert triumphant over Palm Springs

January 15, 2025: Palm Desert, CA 92260

The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA) and the visiting Palm Springs Indians (Palm Springs, CA), observed Palm Desert's basketball team overwhelm Palm Springs by a score of 46-20.

The Aztecs (11-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Tahquitz (Hemet, CA). The Titans come into the non-league challenge with a 10-7 record. In their last challenge, Tahquitz trounced West Valley (Hemet, CA), 68-41, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Indians battle the Rancho Mirage Rattlers (Rancho Mirage, CA) in a Desert Empire challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. Palm Springs will attempt to improve on its 13-8 season record. The Rattlers come into the challenge with a 1-7 record after their 78-16 league loss to Shadow Hills (Indio, CA).

Players of the Game

Palm Springs (24-25)

Congratulations to #23 Eiresslee Wells for being selected the Palm Springs Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Palm Desert (24-25)

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Palm Springs @ Palm Desert Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 15, 2025 @ 6:30p

Palm Desert High Gym

The Palm Desert (CA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's home conference game against Palm Springs (CA) by a score of 46-20.

Rankings & Records

Palm Springs (24-25)

CA	Section
720	259

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
17-11	3-7	8-5	7-4	2-2	.607	.300	1,079	990

Palm Desert (24-25)

CA	Section
426	171

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
19-9	8-2	10-4	7-2	2-3	.679	.800	1,267	1,000

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palm Springs	8.8	10.9	10.1	10.4	38.5
Palm Desert	9.4	8.8	8.8	9.0	45.3

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Head-to-Head

Palm Desert won on 1/15/2025

1/15 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Palm Springs 2 7 3 8 20
Palm Desert 14 12 12 8 46

The Palm Springs (CA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Palm Desert (CA) by a score of 46-20.
Box score
Palm Desert won on 2/3/2025

2/3 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Palm Desert 20 11 6 14 51
Palm Springs 6 9 10 5 30

The Palm Desert (CA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Palm Springs (CA) by a score of 51-30.
Box score

2/3 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palm Desert	20	11	6	14	51
Palm Springs	6	9	10	5	30

Team Stat Comparison

Palm Springs		Palm Desert
38.1	Points Per Game	45.1
42.0	Rebounds Per Game	30.1
8.5	Assists Per Game	10.7
12.4	Steals Per Game	15.6
7.2	Blocks Per Game	0.9

Team Leaders

Palm Springs		Palm Desert	National Avg.
#11 Shayla Bates10.8	Points Per Game	#1 Katelyn Gallagher17.0	4.1
#23 Eiresslee Wells12.3	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Naomi Plunkett7.5	2.8
#15 Natalia Santistevan2.8	Assists Per Game	#1 Katelyn Gallagher4.0	0.9
#15 Natalia Santistevan3.3	Steals Per Game	#1 Katelyn Gallagher6.5	1.1
#11 Shayla Bates2.2	Blocks Per Game	#22 Ava Tethal0.3	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Palm Springs	8-7		Palm Desert	10-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/21/24	Twentynine Palms	Palm Springs	(L) 47-31	1/31/25	Twentynine Palms	Palm Desert	(W) 54-48
11/25/24	Indio	Palm Springs	(W) 49-23	12/13/24	Palm Desert	Indio	(W) 50-9
12/16/24	Palm Springs	Indio	(W) 46-19	12/30/24	Palm Desert	Indio	(W) 58-11
12/12/24	Palm Springs	Desert Hot Springs	(W) 58-20	12/3/24	Desert Hot Springs	Palm Desert	(W) 59-20
12/20/24	Desert Hot Springs	Palm Springs	(W) 42-36
12/28/24	Desert Hot Springs	Palm Springs	(W) 46-29
12/30/24	Redlands East Valley	Palm Springs	(L) 55-24	12/26/24	Redlands East Valley	Palm Desert	(L) 51-41
1/6/25	Palm Springs	Shadow Hills	(L) 71-15	1/13/25	Palm Desert	Shadow Hills	(L) 74-25
1/24/25	Shadow Hills	Palm Springs	(L) 62-29	1/29/25	Shadow Hills	Palm Desert	(L) 73-26
1/8/25	La Quinta	Palm Springs	(L) 32-27	1/6/25	Palm Desert	La Quinta	(W) 47-30
1/27/25	Palm Springs	La Quinta	(W) 51-49	1/24/25	La Quinta	Palm Desert	(W) 55-28
1/13/25	Xavier Prep	Palm Springs	(L) 32-24	1/22/25	Palm Desert	Xavier Prep	(W) 37-36
1/29/25	Palm Springs	Xavier Prep	(L) 42-25	2/5/25	Xavier Prep	Palm Desert	(W) 49-28
1/22/25	Rancho Mirage	Palm Springs	(W) 51-26	1/8/25	Rancho Mirage	Palm Desert	(W) 64-14
2/5/25	Palm Springs	Rancho Mirage	(W) 45-36	1/27/25	Palm Desert	Rancho Mirage	(W) 70-26

Record Breakdown

Palm Springs (24-25)		Palm Desert (24-25)
17-11	Overall	19-9
3-7	League	8-2
9-1	Non-League	6-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
8-7	Common Opponent	10-3
8-5	Home	10-4
7-4	Away	7-2
2-2	Neutral	2-3
0-0	Playoff	1-1
17-11	In-State	19-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0