Date: Feb. 15
Score: Won 489-431 as defense
Leading scorers: Senior Shriya Nadgauda (54/60 points), sophomore Gabi Alvarado (30/30 points) and junior Smita Sikaria (15/15 points).
Opponent: Jesuit High School
Coach Wayne Strumpfer’s quote: “Shout-out to Gabi (Alvarado), or as we will call her from now on, ‘10-10-10.’ Also, a special thanks to our backup bailiff, ‘5-5-5’ Smita (Sikaria).”
Trial highlights: The witnesses were the stars of this trial, and the highest scores were attained during the cross-examination. According to the judges, the witnesses were very believable, “worthy of an Academy Award.”
Next round: Prosecution against Rio Americano High School (3-0) on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Gordon D. Schaber Sacramento County Courthouse.
Record: 3-0
—By Chardonnay Needler
