Valley Center kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt a 64-25 defeat at the hands of the High Tech SD Storm. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Storm apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2018.
Valley Center lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kira Le, who had nine points. Isabella Treto was another key player, earning six points.
High Tech SD was led to victory by Kylei Hayward and Aliya Khalighi. Hayward dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 steals, while Khalighi went 7 for 16 en route to 22 points plus six steals. Hayward is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ka'Mari House, who earned eight points along with seven steals.
Valley Center has already played their next match, a 68-39 victory against El Cajon Valley on the 23rd. As for High Tech SD, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-41 win against Classical Academy on the 22nd.
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