Palm Springs skates past Indio with ease

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2023, 6:36am

Recap: Palm Springs Indians vs. Indio Rajahs

The Palm Springs Indians's five-game losing streak came to an end on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 45-12 win over Indio on the road. That's another feather in the cap for Palm Springs, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

Palm Springs was led to victory by Miley Flores and Naomi Bote. Flores scored 13 points along with 3 steals, while Bote scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Flores is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Aja Walker was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds.

Despite the defeat, Indio saw an underclassman step up: Aleida Santiago-Martinez scored 8 points.

Palm Springs' victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Indio, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palm Springs will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Coachella Valley at 5:30 p.m. on November 30th. As for Indio, they will square off against Brawley at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.