Recap: Arvin Bears vs. Mira Monte Lions
After flying high against the Desert Christian Knights last Thursday, the Arvin Bears came back down to earth. Arvin ended up on the wrong side of a tough 76-52 walloping at the hands of Mira Monte on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Arvin in their matchups with Mira Monte: they've now lost seven in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Arvin lost, one person who can't be blamed is Leonardo Cano Rizo. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cano Rizo has scored all season.
Arvin has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Mira Monte, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Arvin will head out on the road to face off against Tehachapi at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mira Monte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Foothill at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Foothill has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.