If Indio was riding high fresh off their 43-22 takedown of Rim of the World on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rajahs had to suffer through a 56-25 loss at the hands of the Palm Springs Indians. The loss continues a trend for the Rajahs in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost five in a row.
Leading Palm Springs to victory were Shayla Bates and Miley Flores. Bates dropped a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds, while Flores posted 22 points and three steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Bates has scored at least a third of the Indians' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bethenny Rivera, who scored seven points in addition to ten boards and three steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Indio fell to 3-1. As for Palm Springs, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Coincidentally, Indio and Palm Springs will both be playing Marymount the next time they take the court. The Indians will host the Sailors at 5:45 p.m. on Friday, while the Rajahs will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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