2025 high school football team preview: Xavier Prep Saints
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) -- Xavier Prep is the second team from the Desert Empire League to be featured in our annual team previews.
The Saints look to bounce back from their fourth-place finish in the DEL in 2025 under head coach James Dockery, who enters his ninth season at the helm.
2024 record: 4-5-1 overall, 2-3 DEL.
2025 schedule - all games 7 pm
- August 22 at Linfield Christian
- August 29 at Desert Hot Springs
- September 4 vs Serrano
- September 12 vs Cathedral City
- September 19 vs Yucca Valley
- BYE
- October 3 vs Palm Desert (Battle of Cook Street)
- October 10 at La Quinta
- October 17 at Palm Springs
- October 24 vs Rancho Mirage
- October 30 at Shadow Hills
We are previewing one local team per day leading up to kickoff for the 2025 season.
The first Best Local Sports Show on News Channel 3 will be on Friday, August 22nd. The show will have LIVE reports, highlights, scores, interviews, and much more.
Stay with KESQ for continuing coverage of high school football throughout the season.
