Yucca Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Twentynine Palms Wildcats, falling 78-58. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered against the Wildcats since May 12, 2021.
Twentynine Palms found their leader in sophomore Christopher Grabow, who went 10 for 22 on his way to 23 points along with eight boards and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Grabow a new career-high in blocks. Hunter Evans was another key player, going 6 of 13 en route to 15 points.
Yucca Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Twentynine Palms, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yucca Valley has already played their next contest (against Indio), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Twentynine Palms will head out on the road to face off against Coachella Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Coachella Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.2 points per game this season.
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