It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Margarita can now relate to. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Torrey Pines Falcons on Tuesday. The Eagles have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Leading Torrey Pines to victory were Cody Shen and Tevaris Green. Shen went 10-for-14 en route to 26 points and five rebounds, while Green shot 50% from the field to rack up 20 points along with five assists and five boards. That's the most points Green has posted since back in December of 2024. Zain Mehio was another key player, putting up nine points.
Santa Margarita's defeat dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Torrey Pines, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Santa Margarita does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Torrey Pines, they will square off against Mira Costa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mira Costa knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Torrey Pines likes a good challenge.
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