Mira Mesa is 10-0 against Patrick Henry since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mira Mesa Marauders will be playing at home against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Mira Mesa is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
On Tuesday, Mira Mesa humbled Lincoln with a 61-21 victory. Given Mira Mesa's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 398th, while Lincoln is ranked 1191st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Patrick Henry ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They secured a 47-43 W over Point Loma.
Mira Mesa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Patrick Henry, their win bumped their record up to 9-18.
Mira Mesa was able to grind out a solid win over Patrick Henry when the teams last played back in January, winning 50-39. Will Mira Mesa repeat their success, or does Patrick Henry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.