The Desert Mirage RAMS will square off against the Desert Christian Academy Conquerors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Desert Mirage focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-12, which was the final score in Desert Mirage's tilt against Calipatria. The RAMS were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-6.
Meanwhile, Desert Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverside Prep on Friday, taking the game 27-20.
Desert Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Jaden Herling, who rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Desert Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Judah Garrison.
Desert Mirage's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Desert Christian Academy, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Desert Mirage was able to grind out a solid victory over Desert Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 21-13. Does Desert Mirage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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