Basketball Recap: Xavier Prep Skates Past Desert Hot Springs with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2025, 8:03pm

Basketball Recap: Xavier Prep Saints vs. Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the CA Interscholastic Federation (CIF) & Desert Hot Springs High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 4 Games

12/04/25 - Away69-34 W
01/03/25 - Home56-34 W
11/20/17 - Away63-35 W
12/10/15 - Away11-43 L

A well-balanced attack led Xavier Prep over Desert Hot Springs in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Saints blew the Golden Eagles out of the water with a 69-34 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-20.

Xavier Prep pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 58.7 points this season. As for Desert Hot Springs, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Looking ahead, Xavier Prep will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Coachella Valley at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Desert Hot Springs, they will challenge La Quinta at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The Blackhawks' defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so the Golden Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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