Prep roundup: Riordan's Jasir Rencher makes nine 3-pointers in win over Mitty, St. Mary's-Berkeley puts on defensive clinic against Vallejo
Briefly

St. Mary's basketball team rebounded from a rough stretch with a commanding 77-16 victory over Vallejo. The Gaels dominated, outscoring the Redhawks 22-1 in the first quarter and preventing them from scoring more than 10 points in any period. St. Mary's players Donovan Mikel and Malakai Kelley led the scoring with 14 points each, while coach Marshall Collins emphasized the importance of developing good habits. Vallejo's Terrence Greenwood stood out with 12 points, but the team struggled overall. St. Mary's improved record places them in a solid position to compete moving forward.
"No matter what team we're playing, we always want to develop good habits," St. Mary's coach Marshall Collins said. "In games like this, it's easy to develop bad habits..."
Freshman Terrence Greenwood was a bright spot for Vallejo as he scored 12 of the Redhawks' 17 points, illustrating his potential despite the team's struggles.
St. Mary's outscored Vallejo 22-1 in the first quarter, demonstrating their dominance early and setting the tone for the rest of the game.
Riordan also set a team record for most made 3-pointers in a game with 17, showcasing their exceptional shooting performance this season.
Read at The Mercury News
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