Yucca Valley played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 85-53 defeat at the hands of the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-50 two weeks ago.
It was another big night for Israel Garcia, who went 12 for 26 on his way to 32 points along with five boards and five steals for Coachella Valley. The matchup was Garcia's third in a row with at least ten points. Joe Beltran was another key player, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Yucca Valley dropped their record down to 2-16 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Coachella Valley, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Yucca Valley will be playing at home against Twentynine Palms at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Twentynine Palms' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Coachella Valley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Indio at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coachella Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.6 points per game this season.
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