The Damien Spartans will take on the Aquinas Falcons in a holiday battle at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Damien didn't have too much trouble with Ridgeline as they won 54-38.
Meanwhile, Aquinas earned a 57-44 victory over Sonora on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Falcons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Raiders are ranked 85th).
Damien has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Aquinas, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for Damien against Aquinas in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 75-44 win. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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