Desert Christian Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Temecula Prep is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Desert Christian Academy Conquerors will host the Temecula Prep Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Desert Christian Academy strolled past San Jacinto Valley Academy with points to spare, taking the game 42-25.
Meanwhile, Temecula Prep took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 50-8 win over Santa Rosa Academy. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 26 points or more this season.
Temecula Prep's win came from a few key players Desert Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bailey Litt, who posted six points and seven steals. Litt is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Isabelle Alvarado was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 12 points and six boards.
Temecula Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 31 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Temecula Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Desert Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Desert Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Temecula Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. Will Desert Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Temecula Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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