The Oceanside Pirates will challenge the Army-Navy Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oceanside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
Oceanside saw some tournament action on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Rancho Bernardo. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite their defeat, Oceanside saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Ethan Fernandez, who went 7 of 14 en route to 16 points and five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeliin Watts, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points.
Meanwhile, Army-Navy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foothills Christian.
Army-Navy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Oceanside, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Oceanside came up short against Army-Navy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 49-40. Can Oceanside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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