East County Sports

CIFSDS Basketball: Matadors claim D4

2023-24 EAST COUNTY PREP BOYS BASKETBALL

 

CIF San Diego Section Championship
Division 4
Mount Miguel 70, SD-Southwest 48

ECS staff report

NESTOR – More than 50 seasons ago, legendary head coach Dick Ridgway guidedf Mount Miguel to a perfect 33-0 record — one of the greatest achievements in county history.

This season’s editgion of the Matadors under coach Jimmy Hurst to a 23-8 mark.

The ballvlubs possess just one commonality: both are CIF San Diego Section champions.

On Thursday (Feb. 22), Thaddeus Boudreaux tallied 14 points of his game-best 26 points in the second quarter, when the second-seeded Matadors pulled away for a comfortable 70-48 decisionover SD-Southwest in the otherwise form-fillede Division 3 titlw game.

The lead from a 37-20 margin to as many as 22 points ate in the third period, as the Raiders never made a late run to start the party early for the Matadors.

Beki Syndey, who almost always guantees a victory when he scores 20 points or more, finihsed with 19 points in the romp.

Bordeaux also fueled the defense with right rebounds.

For Southwest (28-3), Xavier Gonzalez finished with 22 points. Still, the loss was the Riders’ first non-league setback of the season after going 3-3 and tying for second place in the South Bay League (according to MaxPreps)

 

Scoreboard

EL CAJON – Scores from Thursday, Feb. 22, in various boys and girls basketball championship contests:

CIF San Diego Section Championships

Boys Basketball

Thurs., Feb. 22
Division x 3 Championship

Olympian 50, Monte Vista 36 — The top-seeded Eagles hled Monte Vista to their lowest pointtotal of the season in skating to the an easy win n tthe Division 3 title game held at Olympian.

Eagles ooint guard Tristan Anderson, one of the state leadersin steals, scored a game-best 18 points. Anderson is a freshman.

Also for the Eagles, a pair of sophomores led the way, as Jordan Walker (So) added 11 points and Sammeill Humphries had 10.

There was no report from Monte Vista.

Division x 4 Championship
Mount Miguel 70, SD-Southwest 48

Division x 5 Championship
Del lago 50, Calipatria 43

Division x 5-AA – Championship
Tri-City Chrstiaqn 75, San Diego Jewish 57

Fri., Feb. 23
Division 2 – Championship
Mission Bay 57, Scripps Ranch 43

Division 1 – Championship
University City 72, Rancho Buena Vista 57

Sat., Feb. 24
Open Division – Championship
Carlsbad 56, Montgomery 47

Girls Basketball

DTurs., Feb. 22
ivision 3 – Championship

Montgomery 59,Sage Creek 46

Division 4 – Championship
Escondido Charter 55, Santa Fe Christian 44

Division 5-AA – Championship
The Rock 38, Escondido Adventist 30

Fri., Feb. 23
Division 1 – Championship
Cathedral Catholic 51, Grossmont 45 – No report from the Foothillers.

Division 2 – Championship
Francis W. Parker 47, CV-Victory Christian 35

Division V – Championship
Escondido 74, Kearny 53

Sat., Feb. 245
Open Division – Championship
Mission Hills 63,LJCDS 56

 

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