Basketball

Lexi Mercado Scored 26 Points in Bonita’s 53-47 Victory Over San Dimas in Monday’s Citrus Bowl Rivalry Game

Dec 17 2024 12:58:13

Photos by Sophia Smith-Ureuta

Girls Basketball:

San Dimas improved to 8-2 after Monday’s 53-47 victory over San Dimas in the Citrus Bowl rivalry game.

Trailing by two at the break, the Bearcats outscored the Saints, 31-23, in the second half to pull away.

Lexi Mercado scored 14 of her game-high 26 points in the second half.

Mercado also led all players with three 3-pointers.

Brooke Van Duyne chipped in with 11 points in the win.

Anelly Alba led the Saints with 14 points.

Priscilla Romero contributed 11 points for SDHS.

Up next: San Dimas will host Azusa on Thursday, and Bonita travels to Diamond Bar on Thursday.

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Box Score:
SD: 7-17-11-12-(47)
B: 6-16-14-17-(53)

San Dimas scoring: Anelly Alba 14, Priscilla Romero 11, Aaliyah Martinez 6, Faith Kerns 6, Makenzie McMillan 5, Robene Mercado 5

Bonita scoring: Lexi Mercado 26, Broke Van Duyne 11, Joslyn Flores 7, Jenna Campbell 6, Isabella Sigala 3

Records: San Dimas (5-5); Bonita (8-2)

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