Basketball Game Preview: Monte Alto Blue Devil vs. Vanguard Academy Beethoven

The Monte Alto Blue Devil and Vanguard Academy Beethoven will compete for holiday cheer at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Monte Alto has struggled recently with 14 defeats in a row, while Vanguard Academy Beethoven will arrive with three straight victories.

Back in November, Monte Alto came up short against Idea Academy and fell 31-19.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vanguard Academy Beethoven). They had just enough and edged Vanguard Academy Mozart out 34-32.

Monte Alto's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Vanguard Academy Beethoven, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.