If Mira Costa was riding high fresh off their 72-34 takedown of Notre Dame Academy on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mira Costa Mustangs fell 62-52 to the Birmingham Patriots on Saturday. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Birmingham got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Camille Newton out in front who went 8 for 14 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds. Newton is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Lili Martinez, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mira Costa fell to 3-1. As for Birmingham, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Mira Costa will be taking part in a tournament against Louisville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Birmingham, they will take on Clovis in a tournament on Friday.
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