The Mt. Carmel Sundevils will take on the Vista Panthers in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Thursday, Mt. Carmel was beaten by Santa Fe Christian 86-47. While losing is never fun, the Sundevils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 656th, while the Eagles are ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through an 82-37 loss at the hands of Monte Vista.
Vista's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Mt. Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Mt. Carmel was able to grind out a solid victory over Vista when the teams last played back in December of 2022, winning 79-70. Will the Sundevils repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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