The Morse Tigers will take on the El Camino Wildcats in a holiday battle at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. El Camino took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Morse, who comes in off a win.
El Camino will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Morse extended their winning streak to three on Friday. The Tigers enjoyed a cozy 44-27 win over Steele Canyon. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Tigers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Cougars are ranked 849th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when El Camino faced off against Escondido Charter on Tuesday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 49-47. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Morse will need to focus on slowing down Jalani Hadnot, one of several El Camino players who made an impact when they last played. She dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Hadnot is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Malaya Territorio, who posted 18 points.
El Camino now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Morse, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
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