Basketball Recap: Wiseburn- Da Vinci Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 11:54am

Basketball Recap: Wiseburn- Da Vinci Wolves vs. Downey Vikings

A victory for Wiseburn- Da Vinci just wasn't in the cards on Monday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 50-13 loss at the hands of the Downey Vikings. The Wolves were down 37-7 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Emma Glover was Wiseburn- Da Vinci's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Danielle Uehara held things down on the boards with four rebounds.

Amanda Velazquez was nothing short of spectacular for Downey: she dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Velazquez has scored at least a third of Downey's points. Another player making a difference was Natalie Gomez, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.

Wiseburn- Da Vinci's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Downey, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Long Beach Poly the next time they take the court. Wiseburn- Da Vinci will head out to face Long Beach Poly at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Downey will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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