If Vincent Memorial was feeling good fresh off their 64-23 takedown of Eastlake on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vincent Memorial Scots fell 44-34 to the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders on Thursday. The loss was the Scots' first of the season.
Vincent Memorial's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paola Longoria, who earned ten points. Dafne Borunda was another key player, posting eight points.
Mater Dei Catholic was led to victory by Promise Martin and Valentina Aranalde. Martin dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds, while Aranalde went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Ana Karen Lacave, who earned five points in addition to two steals.
Vincent Memorial's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Vincent Memorial has already played their next game, a 53-18 victory against Point Loma on the 23rd. As for Mater Dei Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-13 win against Academy of Our Lady of Peace on the 23rd.
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