There's no place like home for Palm Desert, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They put the hurt on the Palm Springs Indians with a sharp 46-20 victory on Wednesday. The Aztecs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 26 points or more this season.
01/15/25 vs Palm Springs | 7 |
01/08/25 vs Rancho Mirage | 6 |
01/06/25 @ La Quinta | 8 |
01/03/25 @ Corona | 3 |
12/30/24 vs Indio | 5 |
Palm Desert's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Katelyn Gallagher, who posted ten points and seven steals. Gallagher has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 36 times she's played. Naomi Plunkett was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Despite the loss, Palm Springs still got an impressive performance from Eiresslee Wells, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds.
Palm Desert is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Palm Springs, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palm Desert has already played their next contest (against Tahquitz), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Palm Springs will face off against Rancho Mirage at 6:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Palm Springs is facing Rancho Mirage at the right time seeing as Rancho Mirage is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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