Having just played yesterday, the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles will jump right back in to play the Edgewood Lions at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Desert Hot Springs is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were dealt a 73-27 defeat at the hands of Pioneer. The matchup marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Edgewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Ambassador and fell 86-58. While losing is never fun, Edgewood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1109th, while Ambassador is ranked 401st).
Desert Hot Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Edgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Desert Hot Springs skirted past Edgewood 61-59 in their previous matchup back in June of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Desert Hot Springs 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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