Basketball Recap: Desert Christian Academy Falls to Banning in First Game of Season + How To Watch

Desert Christian Academy had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Banning Broncos and fell 78-50. The Conquerors were down 66-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Despite the defeat, Desert Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Judah Garrison went 9-for-18 on his way to 26 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Josiah Garrison, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards.

Banning found their leader in sophomore Kamari Horsman, who posted 27 points. Joell Sanchez was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Banning's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4.

Desert Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-46 win against California Military Institute on the 4th. As for Banning, they have also already played their next game, a 75-22 victory against Nuview Bridge on the 5th.