High Tech SD lost against Del Norte back in February of 2019 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Storm fell 62-49 to the Nighthawks. The Storm were down 50-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, High Tech SD still got an impressive performance from Poema Strong, who posted 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliya Khalighi, who had nine points.
Del Norte got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emerson Cole out in front who put up 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. Those six steals gave Cole a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sydney Vinoya, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards.
High Tech SD's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Del Norte, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
High Tech SD will be taking part in a tournament against Eastlake at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Del Norte, they will venture away from home to take on El Capitan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Nighthawks' defense better be ready for this one: the Vaqueros have averaged an impressive 57 points per game this season.
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