Desert Mirage had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past the West Shores Wildcats with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 43-24. The win continues a trend for the RAMS in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won nine in a row.

Omar Martinez
| 11/18/25 @ West Shores | 5 |
| 01/10/25 @ Desert Chapel | 4 |
| 12/02/24 vs Holtville | 4 |
| 11/21/24 @ PAL Academy | 4 |
| 02/04/25 vs Desert Hot Springs | 3 |
Leading Desert Mirage to victory were Omar Martinez and Frank De La Rosa. Martinez dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards, while De La Rosa posted eight points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Martinez a new career-high in steals (five).
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Desert Mirage will venture away from home to square off against Public Safety Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Shores, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Borrego Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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