Basketball Recap: La Jolla Vikings vs. Mar Vista Mariners
La Jolla had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Mar Vista Mariners with a sharp 55-29 victory. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Vikings had established a 21 point advantage.
Drew Bennett had a dynamite game for La Jolla, going 5 for 10 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Soila Chadwick, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Despite the loss, Mar Vista saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aaliyah Temcho made all 6 shots she took racking up 13 points. Allyson Bell was another key player, scoring seven points plus 15 rebounds.
La Jolla has already played their next game, a 69-38 win against Valhalla on the 21st. Mar Vista has also already played their next matchup, a 43-31 defeat against Southwest SD on the 20th.
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