Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the El Cajon Valley Braves, falling 61-22. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Braves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 78-34 back in January.
Monte Vista's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Knikole Steward, who posted nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead El Cajon Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Asia Marie Dixon, who shot 4-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double with 22 points and 12 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Dixon has scored at least a third of El Cajon Valley's points. Kiyara Millice was another key player, going 5-for-8 to rack up 10 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Monte Vista's loss dropped their record down to 3-22. As for El Cajon Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-9.
Monte Vista wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 61-25 defeat against Valhalla on the 14th. As for El Cajon Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-26 victory against Mount Miguel on the 14th.
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