After a string of three wins, the Mountain View Academy Mustangs's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 38-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of DCP Alum Rock. Mountain View Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as DCP Alum Rock apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Despite the defeat, Mountain View Academy had strong showings from Leilani Wright, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds, and Kayla Dhumad, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds and two steals.
Estrella Sanchez continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for DCP Alum Rock, scoring 21 points along with eight steals and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sanchez has scored at least a third of DCP Alum Rock's points. Another player making a difference was Taide Garcia, who scored four points along with 11 rebounds and eight steals.
Mountain View Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2. As for DCP Alum Rock, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Mountain View Academy will head out on the road to square off against Mid-Peninsula at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mid-Peninsula comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last three games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. As for DCP Alum Rock, they will head out on the road to take on KIPP San Jose Collegiate at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. DCP Alum Rock will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something KIPP San Jose Collegiate surely won't give up without a fight.
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