It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Vincent Memorial Scots ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They managed a 64-58 win over Calexico. The win was familiar territory for Vincent Memorial who now have three in a row.
Leading Vincent Memorial to victory were Santiago Herrera and Pancho Tejada. Herrera dropped a double-double on 17 points and 20 rebounds, while Tejada scored 17 points along with six assists and five steals. Herrera has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last five times he's played. Jacobo Elias was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Vincent Memorial's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.8 points per game. As for Calexico, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vincent Memorial's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on February 6th. Imperial has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 495 points over their last eight matches. As for Calexico, they will head out on the road to challenge the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
