The Palisades Dolphins will face off against the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Palisades is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 76-56 margin over Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dolphins.
Carlsbad typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Mater Dei Catholic proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Lancers by a score of 59-52.
Mater Dei Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. Palisades' victory bumped their record up to 17-15.
Palisades didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Mater Dei Catholic in their previous matchup back in March of 2020, but they still walked away with a 60-55 win. Will Palisades repeat their success, or does Mater Dei Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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