California High School Basketball - Santa Margarita edges Lutheran
January 20, 2009: Orange, CA 92867 The Santa Margarita Eagles (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA) basketball nipped the host Lutheran Lancers (Orange, CA), 57-53 in Tuesday's league test.
The Eagles (10-7) will now prepare for their test against JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, CA). The Lions go into the Trinity test with a 14-6 record. In their last test, JSerra Catholic got by Rosary (Fullerton, CA), 49-40, in a league test.
The Lancers now own a 15-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mater Dei for a Trinity test on Thursday, January 22. Lutheran will clash with a Monarchs squad coming off a 69-43 league win over Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA). The Monarchs record now stands at 19-0.