The Santa Margarita Eagles will square off against the JSerra Catholic Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Margarita knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully JSerra Catholic likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Santa Margarita was fully in charge, breezing past Servite 84-43. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, JSerra Catholic and Notre Dame (SO) squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but JSerra Catholic had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 71-68. The Lions have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
JSerra Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Santa Margarita, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Santa Margarita didn't have too much breathing room in their game against JSerra Catholic in their previous meeting two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 65-60 victory. Will Santa Margarita repeat their success, or does JSerra Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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