Football Recap: Palm Desert Piles Up the Points Against Palm Springs

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 5:41pm

Football Recap: Palm Desert Aztecs vs. Palm Springs Indians

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Palm Desert won the last time they faced Palm Springs, and things went their way on Friday too. The Palm Desert Aztecs breezed by the Palm Springs Indians to the tune of 35-6. That looming 35-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Aztecs yet this season.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Palm Desert's defense and their 11 sacks. It was truly a group effort as Adrian Rangel, Jackson Bishop, and Zach Gibbs picked up two apiece. Bishop is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 19 games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Palm Springs' side was Darius Pine, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made 12 total tackles.

Despite the loss, Palm Springs still got an impressive performance from Jordan Johnson, who rushed for 123 yards.

The win made it two in a row for Palm Desert and bumps their season record up to 5-4. As for Palm Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

Palm Desert didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 22-13 victory against La Quinta on the 1st. As for Palm Springs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 49-29 loss against Rancho Mirage on the 1st.

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