Throw out the rankings. Ignore the predictions. It’s time for Redondo Union vs. Mira Costa in Bay League basketball on Friday evening at Redondo Union. When these two South Bay rivals meet, something can occur.
Redondo Union is ranked No. 2 in the Southland by The Times and a probable Southern Section Open Division playoff staff. Under coach Reggie Morris Jr., the Sea Hawks (18-3) have proved themselves towards prime groups, led by SJ Madison, Chace Holley and Chris Sanders. Mira Costa (19-3) is ranked No. 19 and led by junior guard Paxx Bell, who’s averaging 18 factors and eight rebounds.
The key to this game is which full-court press works greatest. Redondo Union likes to quick break and create scoring alternatives with its protection. Mira Costa isn’t afraid to do the identical.
“They love to press and we love to press,” Mira Costa coach Neal Perlmutter mentioned.
Watching the coed sections can also be enjoyable in this game. It’s surfers, volleyball gamers, baseball gamers, soccer gamers, softball gamers, swimmers — all of them stepping into the motion.
The rematch will happen in the ultimate regular-season game on Feb. 3 at Mira Costa.
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