Palm Springs played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Palm Desert Aztecs, falling 51-30. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Aztecs: they've now lost nine in a row.
| 02/03/25 vs Palm Desert | 14 |
| 01/31/25 @ Jurupa Hills | 16 |
| 01/29/25 @ Xavier Prep | 12 |
| 01/27/25 @ La Quinta | 10 |
| 01/24/25 vs Shadow Hills | 8 |
When it comes to explaining why Palm Springs lost, don't look at Eiresslee Wells. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Wells is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games she's played. Another player making a difference was Shayla Bates, who posted seven points and ten rebounds.
Palm Desert's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tiffany Chang led the charge by going 5 of 8 on her way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Gallagher, who put up 12 points and four steals.
Palm Springs' loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Palm Desert, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Palm Springs has already played their next game (against Rancho Mirage), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Palm Desert will face off against Xavier Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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