After flying high against St. Joseph Academy last Wednesday, La Jolla Country Day came back down to earth. The La Jolla Country Day Torreys had to suffer through a 88-35 loss at the hands of the Ontario Christian Knights. While losing is never fun, the Torreys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Knights are ranked first).
Several Torreys players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aoki Perry, who posted seven points. Perry continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
It was another big night for Kaleena Smith, who went 8 of 12 from beyond the arc en route to 37 points in addition to six assists and four steals for Ontario Christian. Smith's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Sydney Douglas was another key player, going 8 for 13 on her way to 24 points along with seven rebounds and four blocks.
La Jolla Country Day's record now sits at 12-8. As for Ontario Christian, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
La Jolla Country Day will head out to take on Francis Parker at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Jolla Country Day is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season. Ontario Christian has already played their next contest (against Lynwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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