Basketball Recap: Alianna Hong's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Marymount over Bishop Alemany
By Team Reports
Jan 31, 2025, 12:44am
Basketball Recap: Marymount Sailors vs. Bishop Alemany Warriors
Marymount has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The contest between them and the Bishop Alemany Warriors didn't end well, with the Marymount Sailors falling 67-48. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sailors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 65-30 last Thursday.
Marymount's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alianna Hong, who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Sienna Beccaria, who had 14 points.
Bishop Alemany's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lexie Acquah-Adubah, who put up eight points along with five rebounds and three steals. Acquah-Adubah is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Briana Lopez was another key player, going 8 for 18 on her way to 16 points and five boards.
Marymount's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Bishop Alemany, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-11.
Marymount wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 56-49 defeat against Immaculate Heart on the 27th. Bishop Alemany has also already played their next game, a 66-38 win against Flintridge Sacred Heart on the 30th.
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