The San Pasqual Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Escondido Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses for San Pasqual and five for Escondido.
Last Friday, San Pasqual was beaten by Rancho Bernardo 72-28. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1234th, while the Broncos are ranked 424th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Escondido faced off against Valley Center on Friday. Escondido took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Valley Center.
Escondido's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for San Pasqual, their loss dropped their record down to 2-22.
San Pasqual suffered a grim 45-25 defeat to Escondido when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Escondido's Maddox Mendoza, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 14 boards. Now that San Pasqual knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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