Thompson Valley had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They breezed by the Pomona Panthers to the tune of 65-6 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Thompson Valley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mekayla Macias, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten assists. Those ten assists gave Macias a new career-high. Jesika Hopkins was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus eight steals and five assists.
Thompson Valley will be taking part in a tournament against The Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pomona, they will face off against Mountain View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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