Mater Dei basketball dominates No. 4 Pacifica Christian in Beach Bash final

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowNEWPORT BEACH — Mater Dei cruised to a 90-38 win Saturday over Pacifica Christian in the championship game of the Beach Bash boys basketball tournament at Corona del Mar High.
The Monarchs (6-0), ranked No. 1 in Orange County, averaged nearly 90 points per game in the tournament and have an average margin of victory of 49 points this season.
Mater Dei shot 58 percent from the field Saturday and 48 perce