San Ysidro unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 59-41 bruising from the Kearny Komets on Wednesday. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row dating back to last season.
San Ysidro's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gael Hernandez, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Gianni Costa, who posted ten points.
Caleb Fluhr was nothing short of spectacular for Kearny: he went 10 for 15 en route to 22 points plus five rebounds and five steals. Julian Valladarez was another key player, earning 11 points in addition to three steals.
San Ysidro has already played their next match, an 88-17 loss against Madison on the 23rd. Kearny has also already played their next contest, a 72-55 defeat against High Tech Mesa on the 22nd.
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