The Palm Springs Indians will square off against the Rancho Mirage Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Palm Springs' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Rancho Mirage has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Friday, Palm Springs came up short against Palm Desert and fell 35-28. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.

Bishop Miller
| 10/10/25 vs Shadow Hills | 87 |
| 10/03/25 @ La Quinta | 120 |
| 09/18/25 vs Yucaipa | 127 |
| 10/17/25 vs Xavier Prep | 150 |
| 08/22/25 vs Segerstrom | 227 |
Defeat or not, Palm Springs got some senior leadership from Bishop Miller and Davelle Johnson. Miller threw for 383 yards and two touchdowns, while Johnson picked up 99 receiving yards and one TD. Those 383 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Miller.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Rancho Mirage's offense. They took a hard 14-0 fall against Xavier Prep on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Rattlers were not able to get on the board.
Having lost for the first time this season, Palm Springs fell to 8-1. As for Rancho Mirage, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Palm Springs suffered a grim 49-29 defeat to Rancho Mirage in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Indians, Jeremiah Williams (who rushed for 332 yards and five scores while picking up 11.4 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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