La Jolla put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 58-52 victory over the San Pasqual Golden Eagles. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Eagles, too.
La Jolla's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brody Sessa led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Sessa is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Leo Hawkinson, who went 7 for 17 en route to 17 points plus five assists.
La Jolla smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Pasqual only pulled down eight.
When it comes to explaining why San Pasqual lost, don't look at Isaac Zamora. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points in addition to six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Sanchez, who scored 12 points.
La Jolla pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for San Pasqual, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Jolla will challenge Valley Center at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season. As for San Pasqual, they will face off against Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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