Make it eight blowout wins for the Fairmont Prep Huskies this season. They blew past Desert Christian Academy, posting a 73-43 victory on the road. Given Fairmont Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while Desert Christian Academy is ranked 651st), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Desert Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Augustine Youssef, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds. Joshua Brown was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
The win makes it two in a row for Fairmont Prep and bumps their season record up to 13-8. As for Desert Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairmont Prep on the road again on Tuesday and play against Capistrano Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th. Hopefully Capistrano Valley Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Monday. As for Desert Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Loma Linda Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.