Jesse Morrison and Miles Cole scored five goals each on Thursday as San Marcos’ boys water polo team topped Buena 20-14 in a high-scoring Channel League opener.
The Royals led 16-9 entering the fourth quarter.
While Morrison and Cole led the scoring effort, Nick Schultz collected his first varsity goal in the final period. Spencer Wood, George Kuesis and Ben Hauschild all contributed multi-goal performances.
Buena’s John Harvey led all scorers with seven goals.
San Marcos, the No. 4 team in Division 2, holds a record of 10-5, 1-0. The Royals host Dos Pueblos next Thursday in their next match.
