Desert Pines is 0-6 against Bishop Gorman since February of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Desert Pines Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Bishop Gorman Gaels at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Desert Pines' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
On Friday, Desert Pines needed a bit of extra time to put away Silverado. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-62 victory over the Skyhawks.
Desert Pines' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Redding, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. Mike Taylor was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman faced Mojave in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Bishop Gorman skirted past Mojave 70-67. The victory was familiar territory for the Gaels who have now won three contests in a row.
Bishop Gorman's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Desert Pines, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Things could have been worse for Desert Pines, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 76-59 loss to Bishop Gorman in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Desert Pines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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