Rancho Mirage hasn't had much luck against Palm Springs recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Rancho Mirage Rattlers will look to defend their home court against the Palm Springs Indians at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Monday, Rancho Mirage took a blow against Shadow Hills, falling 85-6. The game marked the Rattlers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Palm Springs played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Palm Desert, falling 51-30. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Aztecs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Rancho Mirage will have to contain Eiresslee Wells as she made an impact in Palm Springs' last game. She dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Wells has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Shayla Bates, who posted seven points and ten rebounds.
Palm Springs' loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Rancho Mirage, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Rancho Mirage might still be hurting after the 51-26 loss they got from Palm Springs in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wells, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 18 boards. Now that Rancho Mirage knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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