The Desert Christian Knights and the Vaughn White Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Desert Christian's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three games, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-30, which was the final score in Desert Christian's tilt against The Palmdale Aerospace Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1148th, while the Griffins are ranked 260th).
Justus Cassell was Desert Christian's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Joshua Nuzum held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Vaughn lost 62-37 to Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences two weeks ago. The White Tigers haven't had much luck with the Vipers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Desert Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Vaughn, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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