Desert Hot Springs hasn't had much luck against Twentynine Palms recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Desert Hot Springs Golden Eagles will welcome the Twentynine Palms Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Desert Hot Springs' defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Twentynine Palms' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Desert Hot Springs' usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Yucca Valley offense got past them. Desert Hot Springs was beaten by Yucca Valley 42-14 on Friday. The Golden Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Despite the defeat, Desert Hot Springs got top-tier performance from Seth Silva, who rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Twentynine Palms came into Friday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took down Desert Mirage 24-8 on Friday. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Desert Hot Springs' loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Twentynine Palms, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Desert Hot Springs against Twentynine Palms when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 50-7 win. Will Desert Hot Springs repeat their success, or does Twentynine Palms have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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