The Northgate Broncos will challenge the Maria Carrillo Pumas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Northgate came up short against Alameda and fell 73-65.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Colton Merrill, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 13 points. Another player making a difference was Marko Djurdjic, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 16 points.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Maria Carrillo on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Middletown out of the water with an 80-45 final score. With the Pumas ahead 48-28 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Northgate's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Maria Carrillo, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Northgate strolled past Maria Carrillo in their previous meeting back in December of 2015 by a score of 52-37. Do the Broncos have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pumas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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