Greer Shull scored 18 points and Josie McCoy scored 16 in Bishop Diego’s 61-34 win over Avalon in the first round of the Avalon Tournament on Thursday.
Jordyn Lilly made it three Cardinals in double figures by scoring 11 points.
Head coach Jeff Burich credited the defense for the victory, especially during a 16-2 run in the second quarter that gave the Cardinals control.
Friday’s schedule on Catalina Island includes an 8 a.m. game against Hesperia followed by a matchup with Dos Pueblos at 3 p.m.
Bishop Diego improves to 5-6.