Basketball Recap: Southwest SD Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from River Diaz and Khalid Deiranieh

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2025, 10:05am

Basketball Recap: Southwest SD Raiders vs. Bonita Vista Barons

Southwest SD entered their matchup against Bonita Vista on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Southwest SD Raiders fell 50-42 to the Bonita Vista Barons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Barons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-47 back in January.

Khalid Deiranieh

Points

02/05/25 vs Bonita Vista19
01/31/25 vs Otay Ranch16
01/29/25 vs San Ysidro17
01/22/25 vs Mar Vista23

Despite the defeat, Southwest SD had strong showings from Khalid Deiranieh, who posted 19 points, and River Diaz, who had 16 points. Deiranieh is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last four games he's played.

Bonita Vista's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aaron Owens, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 21 rebounds. Those 21 boards gave Owens a new career-high. Jerry Stokes was another key player, putting up 12 points.

The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 18-6. As for Bonita Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.

Southwest SD didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 91-45 victory against Mar Vista on the 7th. As for Bonita Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 86-45 win against San Ysidro on the 7th.

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