Recap: Scripps Ranch Falcons vs. Mira Mesa Marauders
There's no place like home for the Scripps Ranch Falcons, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Wednesday. They really took it to Mira Mesa for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-36 victory at home. Given Scripps Ranch's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 286th, while Mira Mesa is ranked 805th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ree Ree Davis continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 24 points along with four steals. The contest was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Daniela Sexenian, who scored 12 points along with six assists.
Mira Mesa's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ivorii Seals, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds, and Alyssa Otero who scored ten points.
The win got Scripps Ranch back to even at 3-3. As for Mira Mesa, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Scripps Ranch will head out on the road to face off against La Costa Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. La Costa Canyon and Scripps Ranch are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. As for Mira Mesa, they will be playing at home against El Capitan at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully El Capitan focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Saturday.
