Palmdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Paraclete Spirits, falling 73-53. The Falcons lost against the Spirits in their previous head to head back in November of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 81-40 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Palmdale had strong showings from Damari West, who posted ten points, and Jacob Toles, who put up nine points. Ethan Thornton was another key player, putting up seven points.
Palmdale's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Paraclete, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmdale will square off against Quartz Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Quartz Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season. As for Paraclete, they will take on Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paraclete has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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