The Escondido Cougars extended their postseason success on Friday against the Kearny Komets. Everything went their way against the Komets as they made off with a 74-53 victory. Escondido has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Escondido to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jasmine Reyes, who scored 18 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. Reyes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last three games she's played. Victoria Pines-Escobedo was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven steals.
Several Komets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shamya Boyd, who scored 15 points. Boyd is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Cirayah Sells, who scored 13 points.
The victory was the third in a row for Escondido, bringing their record for this year to 19-12. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 30.3 points. As for Kearny, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-14.
Escondido is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Sage Creek at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. Hopefully Escondido focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six on Friday. Kearny does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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