Basketball Recap: Southwest SD Piles Up the Points Against Sweetwater

Raiders

Margin (Wins)

12/14/24 @ Orange Glen	43
12/10/24 vs High Tech CV	36
01/17/25 vs Sweetwater	34
12/06/24 @ Clairemont	33
12/23/24 vs Monte Vista	30

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Southwest SD on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Sweetwater Red Devils out of the water with a 51-17 final score. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.

Southwest SD's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Pilar Carrera, who posted 14 points. Jazlyn Martinez was another key player, putting up 15 points.

Despite the loss, Sweetwater still got an impressive performance from Delcy Maciel, who earned nine points.

Southwest SD's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.7 points per game. As for Sweetwater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.

Southwest SD has already played their next contest, a 53-43 loss against Crawford on the 22nd. As for Sweetwater, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 38-13 defeat against Rock Academy on the 18th.