Rivalry week opens Bay League action on the hardwood
In a reserve role, Munch Winett inspired Mira Costa to a late surge to beat host West in the Bay League opener for both teams. Photo Holiday breaks are over, tournaments and non-league contests have been played, and local high school coaches have had ample time to assess their teams going into demanding Bay League competition this week. Boys and girls basketball teams from Mira Costa and Redondo opened league play Tuesday and, in only the second of 10 Bay League contests, will go head-to-head on Friday in the first of two meetings between the respective teams. Boys Basketball After a strong finish in the highly-competitive 23rd Annual Under Armour Holiday Classic hosted by Torrey Pines High School, Mira Costa opened Bay League action at West. The Mustangs (11-5) defeated the Warriors 54-47 behind Kevin Kim’s team-high 14 points. Justin Strings recorded 13 points and nine rebounds and Munch Winett added four points, four assists and three steals in a reserve role. Coach Jeff Amaral’s Mustangs have moved from No. 10 to No. 4 in the Division 2AA rankings and host rival Redondo (No. 8, Div. 2A) Friday before Leuzinger, the second ranked team in Division 3AA, invades Fisher Gym on…
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