The St. Margaret's Tartans and the Capistrano Valley Cougars will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
St. Margaret's is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Calvary Chapel just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They were dealt a 69-42 defeat at the hands of the Eagles. The Tartans were down 53-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Capistrano Valley waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Trojans as they made off with a 64-40 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Capistrano Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for St. Margaret's, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
St. Margaret's came up short against Capistrano Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 61-51. Can St. Margaret's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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