La Quinta (LQ) at Palm Desert — Girls basketball preview (Dec. 16)
Palm Desert -
La Quinta (LQ) visits Palm Desert on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, for a league matchup that tips at 4 p.m. PT. The game will be played in Palm Desert; full game details and updates are available on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5741738-la-quinta-lq-vs-palm-desert
Game at a glance
- Matchup: Palm Desert Aztecs (home) vs. La Quinta (LQ) Blackhawks (away)
- Date/time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025 — 4 p.m. PT
- Location: Palm Desert (Palm Desert, Calif.)
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5741738-la-quinta-lq-vs-palm-desert
Why this one matters
These two Coachella Valley programs renew local bragging rights in what should be a competitive league test. The teams met earlier this season — see the previous meeting at La Quinta on Jan. 6, 2025 — for historical context: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/4361585-palm-desert-vs-la-quinta-lq. Follow the SBLive game page for lineups, live updates and postgame coverage.
Streaming and how to watch
- Both schools have NFHS Network pages where broadcasts are often available. Palm Desert: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/palm-desert-high-school-palm-desert-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- La Quinta (LQ): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/la-quinta-high-school-la-quinta-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Fan notes and engagement
- Follow each team on SBLive to get roster and schedule updates and to help grow their fan counts: Palm Desert (0 fans currently) and La Quinta (1 fan currently). These numbers can change — follow the teams you want to see succeed.
- Make your picks on SBLive for fun — picks are for fan engagement only and are not tied to any official projections. Any win-chance projections or follower totals on SBLive may change as tipoff approaches.
Stay tuned to SBLive for pregame notes, live scoring and postgame reaction from Palm Desert and La Quinta.