The Capistrano Valley Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Beckman Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Capistrano Valley will head out to face Beckman after giving up their first home loss of the season on Wednesday. Capistrano Valley fell 41-33 to Mission Viejo. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Beckman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-65 heartbreaker at the hands of Foothill. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Knights are ranked 123rd).
Beckman's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Capistrano Valley, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4.
Capistrano Valley took their victory against Beckman in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 57-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Capistrano Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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