Desert Christian is 2-8 against The Palmdale Aerospace Academy since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Desert Christian Knights are taking a road trip to take on The Palmdale Aerospace Academy Griffins at 7:00 p.m.
Desert Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Vasquez on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Desert Christian was outmatched by Vasquez and fell 81-23. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Desert Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Joshua Nuzum posted ten points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Palmdale Aerospace Academy). It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 79-77 win from a begrudging Griffins squad.
This is the second loss in a row for Desert Christian and nudges their season record down to 1-7. As for The Palmdale Aerospace Academy, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-2.
Desert Christian took a serious blow against The Palmdale Aerospace Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 76-29. Thankfully for Desert Christian, David Romero (who went 11 of 17 en route to 22 points along with seven boards and three blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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