After flying high against Canyon Crest Academy last Friday, San Dieguito Academy came back down to earth. The San Dieguito Academy Mustangs took a 47-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vista Panthers on Wednesday. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 51-45.
San Dieguito Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Romy Malmquist, who posted 17 points and four steals, and Lillian Malewicz, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. What's more, Malewicz also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024.
Even though they lost, San Dieguito Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive matches.
Vista's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isabella Mosley led the charge by putting up 11 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Gonzalez, who en route to 11 points and four steals.
San Dieguito Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Vista, their record now sits at 9-16.
San Dieguito Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-34 win against El Camino on the 14th. As for Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 65-32 victory against Canyon Crest Academy on the 14th.
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