Dos Pueblos boys water polo opened its season with a 15-12 tournament victory over Santana High on Friday in San Diego.
The Chargers (1-0) will continue their tournament against The Bishops and La Jolla High on Saturday.
Dos Pueblos jumped ahead by a score of 5-3 in the opening quarter and never looked back, holding off Santana down the stretch to pull out the win.
Santa made a final push in the fourth quarter, where it outscored the Chargers 5-2, but it was too little, too late.
Channing Wigo poured in a whopping nine goals for Dos Pueblos, while Koa Zertuche totaled six blocks and three assists in the cage.
Tyler Racine and Lucas Neushul each had multi-goal performances as well, with three and two goals, respectively. Wyatt Warkentin also netted the first goal of his high school career.
On the defensive end, the duo of Ty Abel and Adam Gelman each turned in strong showings.
Santa Barbara High @ Thousand Oaks Fall Classic
The Dons split their two matchups at the Thousand Oaks Fall Classic on Friday, taking down Carpinteria High by a score of 7-6 before falling to Cleveland High, 11-6.
Santa Barbara and Carpinteria High battled throughout their matchup, with the Dons taking an early 3-0 lead before the Warriors battled back to tie it up at 5-5.
Paolo Borgioli then came in and made several big plays down the stretch for Santa Barbara, while Mason Walsh completed his hat trick with the game-winning goal.
In the loss to Cleveland, Borgioli scored four of the team’s six goals, while Charlie Gray totaled nine saves in just his second varsity game.
The Dons will take on Malibu and Oak Park on Saturday.
