Xavier Prep lost against La Quinta back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Xavier Prep Saints fell 48-41 to the La Quinta Blackhawks.
Grace Thomsen
| 02/03/25 vs La Quinta | 25 |
| 01/29/25 vs Palm Springs | 17 |
| 12/20/24 @ Coachella Valley | 14 |
| 12/16/24 vs Yucca Valley | 13 |
| 11/26/24 @ Desert Christian Academy | 12 |
| + 5 more games |
Xavier Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grace Thomsen, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 boards and nine blocks. Xavier Prep is 4-2 when Thomsen posts ten or more rebounds, but 5-16 otherwise. Emma Thomsen was another key player, putting up 19 points along with eight boards and five steals.
La Quinta found their leader in freshman Leahnette Castro-Galarza, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Castro-Galarza has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sophie Barrow, who posted six points in addition to 11 boards and five steals.
Xavier Prep's loss dropped their record down to 9-18. As for La Quinta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.
Xavier Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-28 defeat against Palm Desert on the 5th. As for La Quinta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-9 loss against Shadow Hills on the 5th.
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