Recap: Live Oak Acorns vs. Monta Vista Matadors
The Live Oak Acorns lost against the Monta Vista Matadors back in November of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Live Oak had to suffer through a rough 76-45 loss at the hands of Monta Vista. While losing is never fun, Live Oak can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1146th, while Monta Vista is ranked 461st).
Several Acorns players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Devon Deharo, who scored nine points along with five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Deharo has scored all season. Lukas Marcheschi was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Live Oak now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Monta Vista, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Live Oak won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Gilroy at 5:00 p.m. on December 8th. Gilroy is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Monta Vista won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lincoln at 8:00 p.m. on December 8th.