California High School Basketball - El Camino nudges Escondido
January 9, 2009: Oceanside, CA 92057 In Friday's non-league outing, the El Camino Wildcats (Oceanside, CA) basketball squad edged the visiting Escondido Cougars (Escondido, CA), by a margin of 54-51.
The Wildcats (10-6) will now prepare for their outing against Rancho Buena Vista (Vista, CA). The Longhorns go into the Palomar outing with a 4-11 record. In their last outing, Rancho Buena Vista was tipped by La Costa Canyon (Carlsbad, CA), 62-21, in a non-league outing.
The Cougars now own a 9-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Carlsbad for a non-league outing on Friday, January 16. Escondido will encounter a Lancers squad coming off a 44-38 non-league win over Mission Hills (San Marcos, CA). The Lancers record now stands at 11-7.