After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Steele Canyon, High Tech SD was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They took down the Grossmont Foothillers 54-40. For the Storm, this counts as revenge for the 71-31 victory the Foothillers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.
High Tech SD got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hiro Nakamura out in front who went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points. The dominant performance also gave Nakamura a new career-high in field goal percentage (67%). Another player making a difference was Sebastian Blackaller, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
High Tech SD smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
The victory got High Tech SD back to even at 2-2. As for Grossmont, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. High Tech SD will welcome Cristo Rey at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. High Tech SD is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season. Grossmont has already played their next game (against High Tech SD), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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