Manzano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 68-23 loss at the hands of the Hope Christian Huskies. The Monarchs lost against the Huskies in their previous head to head back in December of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 52-34 score last time.
Leading Hope Christian to victory were Mia Bishop and Abrianna Bishop. Mia dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Abrianna posted 16 points along with five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ava Dickenson, who scored 12 points.
Manzano's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Manzano will take on Belen at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Hope Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-17 victory against Moriarty on the 3rd.
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