The Morse Tigers and the Calexico Bulldogs will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Morse has five straight victories, Calexico has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
It was a proper cat-fight when Morse took on Hoover on Friday. Morse walked away with a 52-43 win over Hoover.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-25, which was the final score in Calexico's tilt against Otay Ranch on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 684th, while the Mustangs are ranked 133rd).
Calexico's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Morse, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Morse against Calexico when the teams last played back in January of 2023, as the team secured a 67-25 victory. Will Morse repeat their success, or does Calexico have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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