The Weston Ranch Cougars and the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins will face off at 9:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Weston Ranch has four straight wins, St. Patrick-St. Vincent has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Weston Ranch is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Stagg 103-34 on Friday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Patrick-St. Vincent came up short against Albany on Friday and fell 71-62. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 476th, while the Cougars are ranked 174th).
Weston Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Weston Ranch won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in March of 2020, slipping by St. Patrick-St. Vincent 62-61. Will Weston Ranch repeat their success, or does St. Patrick-St. Vincent have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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