La Costa Canyon hasn't had much luck against Torrey Pines recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The La Costa Canyon Mavericks will take on the Torrey Pines Falcons at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in La Costa Canyon's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 matches.
On Wednesday, La Costa Canyon was able to grind out a solid victory over El Camino, taking the game 72-64.
Meanwhile, Torrey Pines had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 78-45 win over the Longhorns. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Longhorns are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Torrey Pines' victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for La Costa Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 13-14.
La Costa Canyon couldn't quite finish off Torrey Pines when the teams last played back in January and fell 57-55. Can La Costa Canyon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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