Basketball Recap: Mt. Diablo Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Natalie Dance

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 12:39pm

Basketball Recap: Mt. Diablo Red Devils vs. St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins

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On TuesdayMt. Diablo's undefeated season almost came to an end. They had just enough and edged the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins out 67-65. With that win, the Red Devils brought their scoring average up to 52.5 points per game.

It was another big night for Natalie Dance, who went 14 for 24 en route to 38 points plus seven rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in threes (seven). Nya Fano was another key player, going 6 for 11 en route to 18 points.

Mt. Diablo pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Diablo will venture away from home to challenge Moreau Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they will be taking part in a tournament against Marin Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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