The Orange Glen Patriots are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Morse Tigers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Orange Glen is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against San Pasqual on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Patriots came up short against the Golden Eagles, falling 66-46. The Patriots have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
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 Morse on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Hilltop out of the water with a 78-31 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-14.
Orange Glen's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Morse, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Orange Glen beat Morse 57-48 in their previous matchup back in January of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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