San Pasqual is 0-6 against San Marcos since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The San Pasqual Golden Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the San Marcos Knights at 5:30 p.m.
San Pasqual is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Mt. Carmel on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. San Pasqual was outmatched by Mt. Carmel and fell 70-23. The Golden Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-13.
Meanwhile, San Marcos entered their tilt with Escondido on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They claimed a resounding 73-32 victory over the Cougars. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Cougars are ranked 968th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
San Marcos has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for San Pasqual, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
San Pasqual was dealt a bruising 85-6 loss at the hands of San Marcos when the teams last played last Tuesday. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point San Pasqual was down 53-6.
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