Having just played yesterday, the Otay Ranch Mustangs will jump right back in to play the San Diego Cavers at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Otay Ranch came up into this matchup off a tough 46-point defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Mount Miguel by a score of 54-51 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since January 3rd.
Meanwhile, San Diego hadn't done well against San Ysidro recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. San Diego blew past San Ysidro 71-21. Given the Cavers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 487th, while the Cougars are ranked 1163rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This is the second loss in a row for Otay Ranch and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for San Diego, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Otay Ranch didn't have too much breathing room in their match against San Diego when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with an 80-76 win. Will Otay Ranch repeat their success, or does San Diego have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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