After flying high against Desert Mirage last Friday, Rancho Mirage came back down to earth. The Rancho Mirage Rattlers lost 51-26 to the Palm Springs Indians on Wednesday. The Rattlers have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Eiresslee Wells had a dynamite game for Palm Springs, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 18 rebounds. Those 27 points gave Wells a new career-high. Shayla Bates was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards.
Rancho Mirage's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Palm Springs, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 14-8.
Rancho Mirage will take on Xavier Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palm Springs, they will face off against Shadow Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Shadow Hills will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Palm Springs surely won't give up without a fight.
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