Yucca Valley is 7-2 against Desert Hot Springs since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Yucca Valley Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Neither Yucca Valley nor Desert Hot Springs posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Yucca Valley is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 28-7 to Valley View.
Yucca Valley's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ethan Rodriguez and Aiden Pope. Kaiden Nazario was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Desert Hot Springs' offense. They came up short against Big Bear on Friday, falling 21-0. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Yucca Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Desert Hot Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Yucca Valley against Desert Hot Springs when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yucca Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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