Birmingham put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Mira Costa Mustangs by a score of 62-52. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by exactly ten points.
Birmingham's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Camille Newton, who went 8 for 14 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Newton a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Lili Martinez was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Birmingham smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Birmingham's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Mira Costa, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Birmingham will face off against Clovis at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Mira Costa has already played their next contest (against Birmingham), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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