Basketball Recap: Monterey Trail Extends Winning Streak to Nine

Mustangs

Previous Games

01/31/25 @ Elk Grove	69-15
01/29/25 vs Sheldon	86-76
01/27/25 @ Pleasant Grove	55-44
01/24/25 vs Franklin	61-29
01/22/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks	70-42
+ 4 more games

Monterey Trail came tearing into Friday's game with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Elk Grove Thundering Herd 69-15. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 26 points or more this season.

Monterey Trail has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Elk Grove, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.

Monterey Trail will challenge Laguna Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Monterey Trail has won four straight at home, while Laguna Creek won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Elk Grove, they will venture away from home to square off against Cosumnes Oaks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.