The Pacifica Christian/Orange County Tritons had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 55-46 win over Rolling Hills Prep on Thursday. The win was just what Pacifica Christian/Orange County needed coming off of a 61-19 loss in their prior contest.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alexia Valencia, who scored 15 points along with four steals and two blocks. Angi Martinez was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Rolling Hills Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mia Fernandez, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. Fernandez has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Regan Enright, who scored eight points along with nine steals and seven rebounds.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County's victory bumped their record up to 20-8. As for Rolling Hills Prep, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County will be playing in front of their home fans against Chino at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chino will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Pacifica Christian/Orange County surely won't give up without a fight. Rolling Hills Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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