La Mirada Girls Basketball Advances to Semifinals Following Solid Game Against West Covina in Press Row Reports
La Mirada High Girls Basketball Advances to Division 4A Semifinals
Emily Gonzalez, a senior at La Mirada High, shone in their game against West Covina High on February 19, 2024, scoring 12 points and grabbing six rebounds. Despite a slow start, with La Mirada High trailing 7-2 early in the game, they managed to mount a comeback and win 46-31, a victory coached by Victoria Luong.
Fast forward to 2025, and the La Mirada High girls basketball team has once again made history. They advanced to the Division 4A semifinals on February 20, 2025, with the details of the score and outcome yet to be disclosed.
Hailey Medrano, another senior at La Mirada High, played a crucial role in the game, hitting a go-ahead three-pointer and another three-pointer in the first half. The team's defense was also impressive, forcing 24 turnovers while committing only 14.
Jordin Shaw, a sophomore, also contributed significantly, with eight rebounds, seven points, four assists, and three steals. A notable moment was when Simran Sahota, another senior, grabbed an offensive rebound and passed to Destiny Elmore for a basket that increased La Mirada's lead to 16 points.
The success of the 2024-2025 season extends beyond the basketball court. La Mirada High won at least a share of the Mid-Cities League title, which is presumed to be the first league championship for the program in school history.
As for the state crown and deep playoff runs for other local schools, the details were not provided in the available information.
In the upcoming games, La Mirada High will host University Prep in the Division 4A semifinals on Saturday. For the latest updates on the La Mirada High girls basketball team, fans are encouraged to follow their athletics website or social media pages, the CIF Southern Section official website, or local sports news outlets in the Southern California area that cover high school sports.
- During halftime of the La Mirada High girls basketball game against University Prep, fans can enjoy a variety of local sports events and community news as entertainment, in addition to staying updated on the latest scores and details.
- With La Mirada High's continued success in basketball and their upcoming Division 4A semifinal game, the school's sports programs are sure to attract increased interest and coverage from local media outlets, offering a rich source of sports news for the community.
- Fans of local sports can look forward to a passionate and engaged community, as the success of teams like La Mirada High's girls basketball team fosters a strong sense of unity and school spirit, making community events even more enjoyable.
