OPMS 7th-grade basketball team remains undefeated

Olive Peirce Middle School’s seventh-grade boys basketball team is undefeated with a record of 8-0 and received first seed in the playoffs for the North County league.

The OPMS seventh-graders have beat teams from middle schools in the Fallbrook area, San Marcos and Valley Center. Approximately 15 boys participate on the team, which is offered as an OPMS after-school program.

They will compete in the playoffs on Feb. 25 and if they win will play Feb. 27, said Tyler Villa, one of the OPMS coaches.