After flying high against Clairemont last Saturday, Fallbrook came back down to earth. The Fallbrook Warriors fell to the Escondido Cougars 68-64. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
| 12/04/24 @ Calvin Christian | 15 |
| 01/14/25 vs Escondido | 12 |
| 01/11/25 vs Clairemont | 11 |
| 12/27/24 vs Canyon Crest Academy | 10 |
| 12/26/24 vs Bishop's | 9 |
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Petey Pizzo, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 boards. That's the most rebounds Pizzo has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Teague Lucy, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 18 points and four steals.
Fallbrook's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Escondido, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fallbrook will challenge San Pasqual at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fallbrook is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.3 points per game this season. As for Escondido, they are taking a road trip to challenge Rancho Bernardo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Escondido's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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