After flying high against Desert Chapel last Wednesday, Cathedral City came back down to earth. The Cathedral City Lions took a hard 43-26 fall against the West Valley Mustangs on Thursday.
West Valley found their leader in freshman Makayla Castaneda, who posted 33 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Castaneda has scored at least a third of West Valley's points. Another player making a difference was Frida Bastida, who earned eight points.
Cathedral City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for West Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Cathedral City and Desert Mirage will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Desert Mirage has lost five straight at home , while Cathedral City has lost four on the road. As for West Valley, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Temescal Canyon at 5:15 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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