Aptos is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Santa Cruz is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Aptos Mariners will host the Santa Cruz Cardinals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Aptos is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory 65-43.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Santa Cruz duked it out with Burlingame on Thursday. Santa Cruz came out on top against Burlingame by a score of 57-46.
Santa Cruz has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. Aptos' win bumped their record up to 24-4.
Aptos skirted past Santa Cruz 43-41 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Aptos repeat their success, or does Santa Cruz have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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