Recap: Mountain Empire Redhawks vs. Ocean View Christian Patriots
After losing to the Ocean View Christian Patriots the last time they met, the Mountain Empire Redhawks decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Mountain Empire walked away with a 37-29 win over Ocean View Christian on Wednesday.
Mountain Empire got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Maximo Gonzalez out in front who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Andrew Sepulveda, who scored 13 points along with nine rebounds.
Mountain Empire's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Ocean View Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Horizon Prep the next time they take the court. Ocean View Christian will host Horizon Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Mountain Empire will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.