12/17/24 vs West Shores | 23 |
12/03/24 @ Public Safety Academy | 17 |
12/13/24 vs Palo Verde Valley | 16 |
11/19/24 @ Packinghouse Christian Academy | 15 |
12/02/24 vs Holtville | 14 |
Desert Mirage needed a changed in momentum after dropping four straight games and they got it from Edy Espinoza. The Desert Mirage RAMS really took it to the West Shores Wildcats for the full four quarters, racking up a 67-10 victory thanks in part to Espinoza, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Adan Martinez, who posted ten points along with six rebounds and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Desert Mirage's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for West Shores, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Desert Mirage and West Shores could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Desert Mirage (ranked 1094th) will meet Coachella Valley (ranked 332nd) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, West Shores (ranked 1270th) will meet Desert Chapel (ranked 551st) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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