The San Marcos Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Mt. Carmel Sundevils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Marcos has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
San Marcos is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Ramona to the tune of 85-6 on Tuesday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel ended up a good deal behind Valley Center on Tuesday and lost 66-51.
San Marcos pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.2 points. As for Mt. Carmel, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-9.
Everything came up roses for San Marcos against Mt. Carmel in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured an 80-46 victory. In that game, San Marcos amassed a halftime lead of 43-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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