Desert Christian Academy's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the California Military Institute Rough Riders by a score of 53-46. The victory continues a trend for the Conquerors in their matchups with the Rough Riders: they've now won eight in a row.

Judah Garrison
| 12/04/25 @ California Military Institute | 27 |
| 12/03/25 @ Banning | 26 |
| 12/05/24 vs San Jacinto Leadership Academy | 10 |
| 02/12/25 @ Beckman | 9 |
| 01/21/25 @ Hamilton | 9 |
Desert Christian Academy was led to victory by Judah Garrison and Josiah Garrison. Judah went 10-for-20 to rack up 27 points and four steals, while Josiah dropped a double-double with 12 points and 17 boards. Those 27 points gave Judah a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andrew Hesser, who posted three points.
Desert Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The win got Desert Christian Academy back to even at 1-1. As for California Military Institute, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Looking ahead, Desert Christian Academy is taking a road trip to square off against San Jacinto Valley Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Conquerors will be up against the Wolves' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for California Military Institute, they will welcome United Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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