Rancho Mirage Rattlers (Rancho Mirage, CA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Desert Mirage RAMS (Thermal, CA), 53-13 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Rancho Mirage upgrades its record to 2-7 on the year. The Rattlers travel to Palm Springs (Palm Springs, CA) to face the Indians in a Desert Empire match on Wednesday, January 22. The Indians enter the match with a record of 13-8. Palm Springs lost 46-20 in their recent league match against Palm Desert (Palm Desert, CA)

The RAMS now sport a 0-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Banning for a Freelance match on Tuesday, January 21. Desert Mirage will meet a Broncos squad coming off a 46-41 league win over Desert Hot Springs (Desert Hot Springs, CA). The Broncos record now stands at 13-5.