Xavier Prep is a perfect 10-0 against Rancho Mirage since October of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Saints will venture away from home to challenge the Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Xavier Prep has eight straight wins, Rancho Mirage has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, Xavier Prep made easy work of Palm Desert and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Arianna Padilla
| 09/29/25 @ Palm Desert | 20 |
| 09/24/25 @ La Quinta | 14 |
| 09/22/25 @ Palm Springs | 34 |
| 09/17/25 @ Shadow Hills | 11 |
| 09/16/25 vs Rancho Mirage | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Arianna Padilla was a one-woman wrecking crew as she had 20 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
Padilla wasn't the only good servers: Xavier Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Rancho Mirage came up short against Palm Springs on Monday and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-13, 14-25, 25-13, 25-14.
Rancho Mirage's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Xavier Prep, their win bumped their record up to 24-5.
Everything went Xavier Prep's way against Rancho Mirage in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Xavier Prep made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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