Mar Vista is 0-4 against Olympian since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mar Vista Mariners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Olympian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Mar Vista is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Mar Vista was beaten by Victory Christian Academy 100-43. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mar Vista in their matchups with Victory Christian Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Olympian didn't have too much trouble with Eastlake at home on Wednesday as they won 62-43. Given Olympian's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while Eastlake is ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mar Vista has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Olympian, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 23-3.
Mar Vista was taken down by Olympian 80-42 in their previous matchup last Wednesday. Will Mar Vista have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.