Escondido lost against Mt. Carmel back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Escondido Cougars took a 54-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Carmel Sundevils. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anaya McGlory
| 01/30/25 vs Mt. Carmel | 11 |
| 12/14/24 vs Sage Creek | 10 |
| 12/06/24 @ Classical Academy | 10 |
| 12/03/24 vs Hilltop | 10 |
| 11/25/24 @ Canyon Crest Academy | 9 |
When it comes to explaining why Escondido lost, don't look at Anaya McGlory. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave McGlory a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Naomi Gutierrez, who posted five points along with seven steals and six boards.
Issa Desmond was nothing short of spectacular for Mt. Carmel: she dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Desmond is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelyn Nason, who scored 11 points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Escondido's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Mt. Carmel, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-11.
Escondido will square off against San Marcos at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mt. Carmel, they will be taking part in a tournament against Chula Vista at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Mt. Carmel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.7 points per game this season.
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