Escondido had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Guajome Park Academy Frogs 70-40. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Escondido was led to victory by Maddox Mendoza and Nathan James. Mendoza posted 14 points, while James had 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Arenas, who had nine points.
Guajome Park Academy is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Escondido will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on St. Joseph Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Guajome Park Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Preuss UCSD at 4:30 p.m. on December 5th.
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