The San Mateo Bearcats will square off against the Westmoor Rams on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (San Mateo has nine straight wins, Westmoor has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
San Mateo will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Sequoia, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. San Mateo came out on top against Sequoia by a score of 54-47 on Friday. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Ravens are ranked 491st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Westmoor suffered their biggest defeat since December 11, 2024 on Friday. They were beaten by Terra Nova 75-44. The Rams were down 56-28 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
San Mateo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Westmoor, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
San Mateo beat Westmoor 43-32 when the teams last played back in December of 2021. Will San Mateo repeat their success, or does Westmoor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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