Indio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs, falling 66-34. While losing is never fun, the Rajahs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1160th, while the Mighty Arabs are ranked 427th).
It was another big night for Mariah Figueroa, who went 15 for 35 en route to 38 points along with seven assists and five rebounds for Coachella Valley. That makes it three consecutive games in which Figueroa has scored at least a third of Coachella Valley's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamilah Lee, who posted seven points and 16 boards.
Indio's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Coachella Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indio will welcome Yucca Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Indio has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Coachella Valley, they will be playing at home against Twentynine Palms at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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