If Harker was riding high fresh off their 70-36 takedown of Del Mar last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Harker Eagles took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monta Vista Matadors on Saturday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Matadors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Harker lost, don't look at Rohit Yalla. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Advay Monga, who had seven points.
Harker's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Monta Vista, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Harker will be taking part in a tournament against American at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monta Vista, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Basis Independent Silicon Valley at 7:00 p.m.
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