Xavier Prep is 1-9 against Palm Desert since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Xavier Prep Saints will head out on the road to challenge the Palm Desert Aztecs at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Xavier Prep is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-48 heartbreaker at the hands of La Quinta.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Palm Desert's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell to Palm Springs 43-37.
Xavier Prep will have to keep a close watch on Paul Dreisbach and Jecorey Jones, a pair of players who had a big impact on Palm Desert's prior game. Dreisbach almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds, while Jones posted 13 points. Dreisbach has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times he's played.
Palm Desert's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-7. As for Xavier Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Xavier Prep was dealt a bruising 75-43 loss at the hands of Palm Desert in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Xavier Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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