High Tech SD lost against Point Loma back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The High Tech SD Storm fell 69-58 to the Point Loma Pointers. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Pointers are ranked 110th).
When it comes to explaining why High Tech SD lost, don't look at Sebastian Blackaller. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Blackaller is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Severin Stone, who had eight points in addition to 12 rebounds and two blocks.
Even though they lost, High Tech SD smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Point Loma was led to victory by Grant Stewart and Na'Sean Hardy. Stewart went 10 for 21 en route to 25 points plus six rebounds and three steals, while Hardy posted 16 points along with four steals and two blocks. The match was Stewart's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jax Marple, who had nine points plus three steals.
High Tech SD now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Point Loma, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
High Tech SD has already played their next game, a 57-49 defeat against Mar Vista on the 5th. As for Point Loma, they will square off against Dos Pueblos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Point Loma is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.4 points per game this season.
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