If Mar Vista was riding high fresh off their 77-49 takedown of Southwest EC last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mar Vista Mariners were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 66-65 to the Chula Vista Spartans. While the Mariners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 13-5 in the first quarter.
12/17/24 @ Chula Vista | 38 |
12/16/24 vs Southwest EC | 30 |
12/28/23 vs El Cajon Valley | 23 |
12/19/23 vs Kearny | 20 |
01/04/24 vs San Diego Jewish Academy | 20 |
Despite the loss, Mar Vista still got an impressive performance from Omar Krenbeh, who posted 38 points. Those 38 points gave Krenbeh a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Holden Bell, who had eight points.
Mar Vista has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Chula Vista, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Mar Vista didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-60 win against Rock Academy on the 19th. As for Chula Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 73-69 defeat against High Tech CV on the 18th.
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