The Bonita Vista Barons will head out on the road to take on the Mar Vista Mariners at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mar Vista took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bonita Vista, who comes in off a win.
Bonita Vista is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 81-38 win over San Ysidro. Given the Barons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Cougars are ranked 1214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mar Vista suffered their biggest defeat since February 9, 2024 on Wednesday. They were dealt an 89-50 loss at the hands of Southwest SD. The Mariners haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Bonita Vista has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Mar Vista, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10.
Everything came up roses for Bonita Vista against Mar Vista when the teams last played back in December of 2015, as the squad secured a 77-18 victory. In that match, Bonita Vista amassed a halftime lead of 54-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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