Banning hasn't had much luck against Desert Mirage recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the RAMS at 5:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Thursday, Banning didn't have quite enough to beat Desert Hot Springs and fell 3-2. While the Broncos didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Eagles 25-18 in the first set.
Banning wouldn't go down easily and took Desert Hot Springs into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-20, 25-11, 17-25, 15-11.
Bianca Figueroa
| 09/25/25 vs Desert Hot Springs | 43 |
| 09/23/25 vs Cathedral City | 17 |
| 09/22/25 vs Moreno Valley | 42 |
| 09/18/25 vs Desert Mirage | 25 |
| 09/16/25 @ Desert Hot Springs | 20 |
| 09/13/25 vs Temecula Prep | 10 |
Banning might have lost, but man, Bianca Figueroa was a machine: she had 43 digs. Figueroa has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Meanwhile, Desert Mirage lost 3-0 to Cathedral City on Thursday.
Banning's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Desert Mirage, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Banning was able to grind out a solid victory over Desert Mirage when the teams last played last Thursday, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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