The Jurupa Hills Spartans will challenge the Palm Springs Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, Jurupa Hills came up short against Notre Dame and fell 43-31.
Meanwhile, Palm Springs ended up a good deal behind Xavier Prep on Wednesday and lost 42-25.
Despite the defeat, Palm Springs saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Shayla Bates posted eight points and 11 boards. Bates is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last six games she's played. Eiresslee Wells was another key player, putting up six points and 12 rebounds.
Jurupa Hills' loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Palm Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-10 record this season.
Jurupa Hills couldn't quite finish off Palm Springs when the teams last played back in November of 2022 and fell 29-27. Will Jurupa Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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