Palomar Rallies Past MiraCosta in Key California Junior College Matchup

SAN MARCOS, Calif. (Interstat) — The Palomar Comets used a dominant second half to defeat the MiraCosta Spartans 76-61 in a California Community College women’s basketball game Friday.

Palomar, which trailed by six at halftime, outscored MiraCosta 47-26 after the break, including a 27-point fourth quarter. Ivorii Seals led the Comets with 17 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Kailani Flournoy added 15 points and 11 rebounds.

Faith Behrendt scored a game-high 20 points for MiraCosta, which entered the game with a 25-1 record and had defeated Palomar 65-62 on Jan. 28. The loss drops the Spartans to 25-2 overall, while Palomar improves to 18-7.