Los Altos is on a three-game streak of home losses, Menlo School a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Los Altos Eagles will welcome the Menlo School Knights at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Los Altos came up short against Hillsdale and fell 48-39.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Menlo School against Leigh on Saturday as the team secured a 63-24 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 30 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Ruiqi Liu, who went 8 for 12 en route to 20 points plus six assists and three steals. That's the most assists she has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Allen, who went 7 for 11 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds.
Los Altos' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Menlo School, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Los Altos came up short against Menlo School in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 40-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Liu, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Now that Los Altos knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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