California High School Basketball - Thunderbird nips La Jolla Country Day
December 29, 2012: La Jolla, CA 92037 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Thunderbird Chiefs (Phoenix, AZ) and the host La Jolla Country Day Torreys (La Jolla, CA), saw Thunderbird's basketball squad hold off La Jolla Country Day by a score of 62-58.
With the victory, Thunderbird improves its record to 10-6 on the campaign. The Chiefs travel to Liberty (Peoria, AZ) to battle the Lions in a II Section II challenge on Friday, January 11. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 5-11.
Next up, the Torreys battle the Mount Miguel Matadors (Spring Valley, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 2. La Jolla Country Day will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Matadors come into the challenge with a 8-1 record after their 71-47 non-league win over Southwest (El Centro, CA).