Coastal Academy won the last time they faced Mountain Empire and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Coastal Academy Stingrays secured a 34-29 W over the Mountain Empire Redhawks.

Heiress Afalava
02/11/25 vs Mountain Empire | 10 |
02/07/25 vs High Tech Mesa | 15 |
02/05/25 vs Foothills Christian | 17 |
01/31/25 @ Bonsall | 8 |
01/30/25 @ San Diego Jewish Academy | 9 |
+ 3 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coastal Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Heiress Afalava, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. Afalava has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Garland, who went 5-for-8 en route to 13 points.
Despite the loss, Mountain Empire had strong showings from Carli McGhee, who posted 13 points, and Bibi Caceres, who had ten points. That was a full 44.8% of Mountain Empire's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Coastal Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Mountain Empire, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Coming up, Coastal Academy will face off against Guajome Park Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Coastal Academy's defense has only allowed 24.5 points per game this season, so Guajome Park Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Mountain Empire, they will challenge Foothills Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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