The Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles will take on the Shadow Hills Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Desert Hot Springs will be strutting in after a win while Shadow Hills will be coming in after a defeat.
Shadow Hills is hoping to do what Citrus Hill couldn't on Friday: put an end to Desert Hot Springs' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Desert Hot Springs came out on top against Citrus Hill by a score of 22-12.
Desert Hot Springs found their leader in underclassman Donevin Thornton, who rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Shadow Hills came up short against Yucaipa on Friday, falling 41-17. The loss was the Knights' first of the season.
Although Shadow Hills took the loss, they still got scores from Jojo Diaz and Brandon Peffers.
Desert Hot Springs' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Shadow Hills, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Desert Hot Springs came up short against Shadow Hills when the teams last played back in November of 2015, falling 13-7. Thankfully for Desert Hot Springs, Derwin Johnson (who picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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