The Torrey Pines Falcons will take on the Carlsbad Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Torrey Pines heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Wednesday. They fell 61-51 to La Costa Canyon. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Mavericks are ranked 577th).
Meanwhile, Carlsbad came tearing into Wednesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Titans to the tune of 74-37.
Carlsbad pushed their record up to 17-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Torrey Pines, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Torrey Pines beat Carlsbad 58-46 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Torrey Pines since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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