Banning suffered their biggest defeat since November 21, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against the Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles, falling 65-39. The Broncos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-15.
Several Broncos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kamari Horsman, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Junior Dunahoo, who earned ten points.
Leading Desert Hot Springs to victory were Tyron Grays and Jaymere Broach. Grays dropped a double-double on 13 points and 20 rebounds, while Broach almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 boards. Broach has become a key player for Desert Hot Springs: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least ten boards, but 4-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Denny Castro, who put up 25 points.
Banning's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7. As for Desert Hot Springs, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-9.
Banning wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 71-45 win against Desert Mirage on the 21st. Desert Hot Springs has also already played their next contest, a 67-27 victory against Cathedral City on the 21st.
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