San Marcos grinds out girls basketball win over Santa Barbara

SAN MARCOS GIRLS HOOPS.00_00_27_12.Still001 — San Marcos holds off Santa Barbara 47-39

By Mike Klan

Published January 27, 2023 12:15 am

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Dons have just 2 wins in 20 games this season but Santa Barbara did not go down without a fight against rival San Marcos.

Mia Martinez-Tomatis scored a team-high 13 points and Riley Welch added 11 as the home Royals held off Santa Barbara 47-39 in a hard-fought Channel League game.

The Royals are now 6-5 in league.

Santa Barbara got a huge game from sophomore Dayzia Mendoza as she led all players with 20 points and 14 rebounds.

The two teams play again on Saturday at Santa Barbara High School.

Article Topic Follows: High School Sports

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