California High School Basketball - Monte Vista holds off Hilltop
December 5, 2008: Chula Vista, CA 91910 Monte Vista Monarchs (Spring Valley, CA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Hilltop Lancers (Chula Vista, CA), 53-49 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Monte Vista upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Monarchs travel to Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, CA) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 6. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 2-0. Oaks Christian won 64-55 in their recent non-league bout against Villa Park (Villa Park, CA)
Next up, the Lancers play the Point Loma Pointers (San Diego, CA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 9. Hilltop will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Pointers go into the bout with a 2-0 record after their 53-41 non-league win over Helix (La Mesa, CA).