The Pacifica Christian/Orange County Tritons's three-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They strolled past Bishop Montgomery with points to spare, taking the game 55-40. The win was all the more spectacular given Pacifica Christian/Orange County's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while Bishop Montgomery is ranked 24th).
Pacifica Christian/Orange County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Stewart led the charge by scoring 16 points along with 8 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of EJ Spillman, who scored 8 points along with 6 assists.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Bishop Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-1.
Pacifica Christian/Orange County will square off against Jordan at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Montgomery's road trip will continue as they head out to face Long Beach Poly at 3:00 p.m. on December 2nd.