The Xavier Prep Saints will venture away from home to take on the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Xavier Prep will be strutting in after a win while Desert Hot Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Xavier Prep didn't have too much trouble with Desert Christian Academy as they won 49-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Meanwhile, Desert Hot Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 50-36 to Yucca Valley. The Golden Eagles were down 46-21 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Desert Hot Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Xavier Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Xavier Prep took their win against Desert Hot Springs when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 56-34 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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