The Maria Carrillo Pumas will head out to square off against the Marin Catholic Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Maria Carrillo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-36 victory over Alhambra. The win continues a trend for the Pumas in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marin Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Mt. Diablo by a score of 54-45 on Wednesday. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Red Devils are ranked 291st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maria Carrillo's record now sits at 16-12. As for Marin Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Maria Carrillo ended up a good deal behind Marin Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, losing 56-41. Can Maria Carrillo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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