Recap: Downey Vikings vs. Warren Bears
The Downey Vikings scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They really took it to Warren for the full four quarters, racking up a 67-22 victory at home. Downey has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.
Downey had a senior duo take command as Olivia Vaughn scored 14 points along with five steals and Genesis Salinas scored 17 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Salinas has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Symantha Barnett, who scored five points along with three steals and two blocks.
The victory (which was Downey's fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Warren, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downey will challenge Paramount at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Warren, they will head out on the road to face off against Lynwood at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lynwood focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 last Saturday.
