California High School Basketball - Santa Margarita can't hold off Mater Dei
January 17, 2024: Santa Ana, CA 92707
The Mater Dei Monarchs basketball team scored 57 points and restricted the visiting Santa Margarita Eagles to 52 in the Monarchs league victory on Wednesday.
The Monarchs now sport a 20-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Orange Lutheran for a Trinity contest on Friday, January 19. Mater Dei will battle a Lancers team coming off a 66-41 league loss to St. John Bosco (Bellflower, CA). The Lancers record now stands at 9-11.
The Eagles (15-7) will now prepare for their contest against Servite (Anaheim, CA). The Friars come into the Trinity contest with a 10-11 record. In their last contest, Servite was nudged by JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, CA), 83-56, in a league contest.