If Twentynine Palms was riding high fresh off their 60-21 takedown of Desert Hot Springs back in December of 2024, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Twentynine Palms Wildcats were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 43-42 to the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mighty Arabs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Mariah Figueroa was her usual excellent self, putting up 27 points and three steals for Coachella Valley. Figueroa's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Jamilah Lee was another key player, posting five points along with 12 boards and five steals.
Twentynine Palms' defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Coachella Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Twentynine Palms didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-17 victory against Indio on the 9th. Coachella Valley has also already played their next match, a 51-46 win against Yucca Valley on the 9th.
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