If High Tech SD was feeling good fresh off their 72-42 takedown of Academy of Our Lady of Peace last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The High Tech SD Storm took a 65-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the San Diego Cavers on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Storm in their matchups with the Cavers: they've now lost five in a row.
Several Storm players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Poema Strong, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and ten boards. That was a full 48.2% of High Tech SD's points, marking the 11th time in a row Strong has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aomi Nebel, who had three points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
San Diego found their leader in freshman Seniaah Simms, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 22 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Simms has scored all season. Gianna Woodson was another key player, putting up 15 points.
High Tech SD's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for San Diego, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-13 record this season.
Looking ahead, High Tech SD will head out to take on Valley Center at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in High Tech SD's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. San Diego does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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