The Mt. Carmel Sundevils are taking a road trip to face off against the Otay Ranch Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Mt. Carmel saw some tournament action on Monday. They were dealt an 86-56 loss at the hands of Christian. The Sundevils were down 70-44 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite their defeat, Mt. Carmel saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jaylon Boyd, who posted 14 points, was perhaps the best of all. Caleb Hourani was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Meanwhile, Otay Ranch lost 57-37 to Christian on Wednesday.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Otay Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Mt. Carmel strolled past Otay Ranch in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 by a score of 77-61. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Otay Ranch's Percy Whittaker, who went 11 of 15 on his way to 23 points along with five boards and three steals. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Mt. Carmel to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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