Desert Mirage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 20-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cathedral City Lions. The RAMS lost against the Lions in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 30-0 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Desert Mirage lost, don't look at Omar Martinez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 115 yards and one TD.
Desert Mirage's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Cathedral City, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Desert Mirage is set to face off against their familiar foe Desert Hot Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Cathedral City will square off against rival Banning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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