Monte Vista is 3-0 against South Park since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Monte Vista Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the South Park Burros at 4:00 p.m. Monte Vista is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Monte Vista was able to grind out a solid victory over Del Norte, taking the game 44-37.
Monte Vista found their leader in underclassman Heysenny Beltran, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Zariah Archuleta was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, South Park was the victim of a tough 49-27 loss at the hands of Center on Friday. South Park was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-12.
Monte Vista's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for South Park, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Monte Vista against South Park in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 48-9 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monte Vista since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.