Santa Ynez put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Simi Valley Pioneers with points to spare, taking the game 57-39. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 69-34 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Santa Ynez to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kylie LaPointe, who scored 15 points plus five rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Lexi Molera, who posted 17 points plus three steals.
Santa Ynez smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games dating back to last season.
Santa Ynez's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Simi Valley, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Santa Ynez didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 46-36 loss against San Luis Obispo on the 23rd. As for Simi Valley, they will challenge West Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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