Preview: Harmony Science Academy vs. Mountain View Lobos
Harmony Science Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Mountain View Lobos at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Harmony Science Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Last Friday, Harmony Science Academy earned a 54-46 victory over Irvin.
Harmony Science Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carlos Ceballos led the charge by scoring 18 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Ceballos has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gael Castillo, who scored 19 points.
Mountain View has not done well against Riverside recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Mountain View strolled past Riverside with points to spare, taking the game 53-38.
Mountain View can attribute much of their success to Jesus " gio" Rodriguez, who scored 15 points along with four steals, and Jared Maciel, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Gonzalez, who scored eight points.
Harmony Science Academy's record now sits at 12-14. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-19 record this season.
Monday's contest is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Harmony Science Academy have been dynamite from deep this season, having made 39.8% of their threes per game. However, it's not like Mountain View struggles in that department as they've made 39.5% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Harmony Science Academy strolled past Mountain View in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 68-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harmony Science Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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