Saturday high school sports report: Mitty girls step it up defensively, turn back Valley Christian in WCAL play

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 4: Archbishop Mitty girls basketball team sings with the crowd after winning against Valley Christian at Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group)

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 4: Archbishop Mitty women basketball workforce sings with the gang after profitable towards Valley Christian at Archbishop Mitty Excessive Faculty in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. (Shae Hammond/Bay Space Information Group)

Welcome to the Bay Space Information Group (Mercury Information & East Bay Instances) roundup of the most effective motion in highschool sports activities. Test again every Monday by means of Saturday for our morning experiences.


Ladies basketball

Archbishop Mitty, enjoying on its dwelling courtroom in San Jose on Friday night time, trailed Valley Christian by two factors at halftime.

By the beginning of the fourth quarter, this High 10 matchup had fully rotated.

Mitty held Valley to a few factors within the third interval on its strategy to a 58-47 victory that stored the Monarchs undefeated in West Catholic Athletic League play with two league video games to go.

Morgan Cheli scored 18 factors and Siena Guttadauro completed with 15 factors to guide Mitty to its tenth consecutive victory.

The Monarchs, ranked third by the Bay Space Information Group, improved to 19-1 general and 8-0 within the league.

Archbishop Mitty’s Morgan Cheli drives towards Valley Christian within the first quarter on Friday night time. (Shae Hammond/Bay Space Information Group) 

Valley, ranked eighth, fell to 14-6, 2-4.

Jael Butler scored 13 of her 19 factors within the fourth quarter for the Warriors. Jadyn Patterson added 15 factors.

The primary half was nail-bitingly shut. Mitty led 12-11 after the primary quarter, and Valley held a 24-22 edge at halftime.

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Mitty outscored the Warriors 19-3 within the third quarter to take command.

The Monarchs are scheduled to go to Bishop O’Dowd on Saturday at midday within the Oakland college’s MLK Traditional.

No. 10 Bishop O’Dowd 80, St. Joseph Notre Dame 10

Two years in the past, coach Shawn Hipol and St. Joseph Notre Dame parted methods in the course of the season over a disagreement in regards to the method by which the workforce was profitable.

The scores have been too one-sided.

The Alameda college went on to say the North Coast Part’s first Open Division championship that season underneath interim coach Brian Sato.

Now, SJND is shedding by margins just like these it used to win by.

Friday, Bishop O’Dowd led 51-7 at halftime on its strategy to a 70-point victory, dropping the Pilots to 1-9 general and 0-5 within the West Alameda County Convention’s Foothill League.

SJND has forfeited one recreation and misplaced its different eight by a mean of 62.1 factors, based on its MaxPreps web page.

O’Dowd (12-3, 4-2) had misplaced its earlier two video games, to Piedmont and San Leandro.

Elsewhere

Alhambra, enjoying at dwelling in Martinez, turned again Clayton Valley Constitution 55-31 behind 12 factors from Rylee Adams-Barnes and 10 from Kyomi Apalit. For Clayton Valley, Soo-Jin Berry completed with 11 factors. Alhambra improved to 17-6 general and 6-4 within the Diablo Athletic League’s Foothill Division. CVC is 10-13, 5-5. … DAL Foothill chief Acalanes had no bother on the highway towards Campolindo, profitable 54-26. Acalanes is 19-2, 8-0. Campo fell to 5-14, 0-8.

Boys basketball

No. 1 Campolindo 81, Acalanes 38

Aidan Mahaney scored 27 factors as Campolindo rolled on the highway over Acalanes to remain undefeated in DAL Foothill play.

Campo (20-1, 8-0) stretched its profitable streak to 14 video games. The Cougars have received 39 of 40 relationship to 2020.

Acalanes is 7-12, 2-7.

Campo travels to Stockton on Saturday to play Lincoln of Stockton at a facility referred to as the Enterprise Academy.

No. 8 St. Ignatius 51, No. 7 Archbishop Riordan 48

St. Ignatius avenged a loss to Riordan final weekend, profitable at dwelling over the Crusaders in WCAL play.

The groups are tied for second, two video games within the loss column behind Mitty, which performs host to St. Ignatius on Saturday and Riordan on Wednesday.

Rory Kenneally (12 factors), Sean Quanico (11 factors) and Giancarlo Toledo (10 factors) led St. Ignatius within the rematch towards Riordan.

King-Njhsanni Wilhite completed with 15 factors for Riordan, which dropped to 13-7, 7-3.

SI is 16-4, 7-3.

No. 13 Dublin 60, Monte Vista 57, OT

Dublin, enjoying on the highway in Danville, clinched the highest seed in subsequent week’s East Bay Athletic League match with a victory over Monte Vista in time beyond regulation.

The Gaels are 15-4, 8-1. Monte Vista is 8-13, 2-7.

Courtney Anderson Jr. (17 factors), Mehki Thomas (14 factors), Carmelo Clarke-Tarver (10 factors) and Donovan Cooks (10 factors) led the best way for Dublin.

Kasen Krueger (14 factors), Brandon McGautha (12 factors) and Jake Fields (12 factors) scored in double figures for Monte Vista.

Salesian 73, De Anza 48

Amani Johnson scored 14 factors and Logan Coverson added 10 factors to guide Salesian to a Tri-County Athletic League Rock Division victory at dwelling in Richmond on Senior Evening.

For longtime Salesian coach Invoice Mellis, whose workforce improved to 8-7, 4-1, the spotlight got here when four-year scholar supervisor Christian Harris acquired onto the courtroom — a convention on the college — and made a free throw with 1:30 left. Harris is a two-time state champion in soccer for Salesian.

“Christian has been a precious asset to our workforce for the previous 4 years and his dedication to our workforce has been unmatched,” Mellis stated in an e-mail. “I couldn’t be happier for him and his household tonight.”

Aquil Perkins (16 factors) and Anthony Freeman (12 factors) scored in double figures for De Anza, which fell to 3-13, 0-5.

Piedmont 68, Alameda 62, OT

Piedmont prolonged its profitable streak to 5 video games, rallying from 17 factors behind within the second half on the highway to defeat Alameda in time beyond regulation.

AJ Harris (31 factors) and Jojo Murphy (26 factors) led the best way for the Highlanders.

“All coronary heart. Couldn’t be prouder!! Love this workforce,” coach Ben Spencer tweeted after his workforce improved to 14-9 general and 8-2 within the WACC Foothill League.

Alameda fell to 11-6, 6-3.

Leland 56, Silver Creek 43

Leland prevailed at dwelling on Senior Evening as seniors Kevin Gui (16 factors) and Jacob Kuverji (12 factors) led the Chargers in scoring.

Brayden Hom, a junior, added 11 factors as Leland improved to 16-4 general and 4-4 within the Blossom Valley Athletic League’s Mt. Hamilton Division.

Silver Creek is 15-6, 4-4.

Apollo Eugene (14 factors),  Eric Mai (11 factors) and Viren Halaharivi (9 factors) led Silver Creek in scoring.

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