Desert Mirage lost against Palo Verde Valley back in November of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Desert Mirage RAMS came up short against the Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets, falling 68-43. The RAMS were down 59-27 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Desert Mirage still got an impressive performance from Edy Espinoza, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Victor Figueroa, who posted eight points.
Zaraivion Crowe continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Palo Verde Valley, dropping a triple-double on 31 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists. Crowe is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Logan Donnelley was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine boards.
Desert Mirage is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6. As for Palo Verde Valley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5.
Desert Mirage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 50-44 loss against Cathedral City on the 14th. As for Palo Verde Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-28 victory against Xavier Prep on the 14th.
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