Basketball Recap: Declan Daniel Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Gloria Deo Academy

On Thursday, Great Hearts Monte Vista earned a 63-55 win over the Gloria Deo Academy Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Great Hearts Monte Vista.

Great Hearts Monte Vista's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Declan Daniel, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 15 points and seven steals. Daniel is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Hayes Williams, who went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points and four steals.

Great Hearts Monte Vista was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Great Hearts Monte Vista's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Gloria Deo Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-7.

Great Hearts Monte Vista will take on Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gloria Deo Academy, they will head out to square off against Great Hearts Northern Oaks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.