La Costa Canyon was the 60-56 winner over Santa Fe Christian when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The La Costa Canyon Mavericks took a 65-46 bruising from the Santa Fe Christian Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 300th, while the Eagles are ranked 50th).
This is the second loss in a row for La Costa Canyon and nudges their season record down to 6-7. As for Santa Fe Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
La Costa Canyon will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Eastlake at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Eastlake knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully La Costa Canyon likes a good challenge. As for Santa Fe Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Loyola at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday. Loyola has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 209 points over their last three matches.
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