The Xavier Prep Saints just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Twentynine Palms Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Xavier Prep is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since January 29th on Thursday. They were beaten by Redlands 66-23. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Saints' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Twentynine Palms and La Quinta had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wildcats lost 48-27 to the Blackhawks on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Blackhawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Xavier Prep now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Twentynine Palms, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Xavier Prep and Twentynine Palms were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but Xavier Prep came up empty-handed after a 56-55 defeat. Thankfully for the Saints, Ayden OGilvie (who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds) 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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