Antioch's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They breezed by the Mt. Diablo Red Devils to the tune of 67-36. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-16.
Antioch's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ke'Mari Rowe-Simms led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Jayshawn Philpot was another key player, as he made all 8 shots he took racking up 17 points plus eight rebounds.
Antioch pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Antioch will head out to face off against College Park at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Diablo, they will challenge Encinal at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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