St. Margaret is 1-6 against Capistrano Valley Christian since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The two teams will face off at 7:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, St. Margaret's was able to grind out a solid victory over Calvary Chapel, taking the game 81-71. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tartans.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley Christian took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday. They walked away with a 58-46 win over Canyon Crest Academy.
Capistrano Valley Christian had a senior duo take command as Andrew Lemery went 7-for-15 en route to 24 points and seven rebounds and Benjamin Makelela almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Makelela is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last 14 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Will Paulding, who posted seven points and six boards.
St. Margaret's was dealt a bruising 76-48 defeat at the hands of Capistrano Valley Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Thankfully for the Tartans, Makaih Williams (who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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