The La Costa Canyon Mavericks are taking a road trip to take on the Carlsbad Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Costa Canyon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Carlsbad likes a good challenge.
La Costa Canyon easily dispatched Steele Canyon on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. La Costa Canyon fell just short of Rancho Buena Vista by a score of 63-61 on Wednesday. The Mavericks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Carlsbad managed to keep up with Torrey Pines until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Carlsbad came up short against Torrey Pines, falling 70-45. The game marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Carlsbad's loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-3. As for La Costa Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
La Costa Canyon suffered a grim 78-57 defeat to Carlsbad in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carlsbad's Jake Hall, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and 15 rebounds. Now that La Costa Canyon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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