Analy and Maria Carrillo are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2019, but not for long. The Analy Tigers will take on the Maria Carrillo Pumas in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Analy turned things around against Novato on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 52-44.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Maria Carrillo, as they earned their first road win of the season. They pulled ahead with a 51-50 photo finish over Evergreen Valley on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Pumas' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 531st, while the Cougars are ranked 43rd).
Maria Carrillo picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Analy, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Analy was dealt a bruising 61-30 defeat at the hands of Maria Carrillo when the teams last played back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Analy was down 30-6.
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