
Knights
02/07/25 vs Poway | 60-39 |
02/04/25 @ Mt. Carmel | 98-67 |
01/31/25 vs Del Norte | 73-43 |
01/28/25 @ Poway | 82-48 |
01/24/25 @ Mission Hills | 63-54 |
+ 3 more games |
San Marcos entered their tilt with Poway on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Poway Titans 60-39. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Titans are ranked 377th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
San Marcos' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Richie Ramirez, who posted 12 points and four steals. That's the most steals Ramirez has posted since back in January of 2024. Jalen Williams was another key player, putting up 13 points.
San Marcos' victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.4 points over those games. As for Poway, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Marcos will challenge Westview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Marcos knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Westview likes a good challenge. As for Poway, they will square off against Mt. Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Poway is facing Mt. Carmel at the right time seeing as Mt. Carmel is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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