The La Jolla Vikings and the Montgomery Aztecs will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. La Jolla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season.
La Jolla will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Bonita Vista, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. La Jolla had just enough and edged Bonita Vista out 56-54. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
La Jolla relied on the efforts of Reagan Bennett, who went 12 for 25 en route to 31 points plus six steals and five rebounds, and Soila Chadwick, who went 8 for 15 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bennett has scored at least a third of La Jolla's points.
La Jolla smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Montgomery came up short against Torrey Pines on Friday and fell 45-32.
Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for La Jolla, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
La Jolla was taken down by Montgomery 77-30 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Thankfully for La Jolla, Rayleen Moreno (who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points plus five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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