Austin lost against Mountain View back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Austin Panthers fell 61-53 to the Mountain View Lobos. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lobos 16-10 in the first quarter.
Mountain View's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Slosar, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Gonzalez, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points and eight boards.
Austin's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Mountain View, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-12.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Austin Panthers face off against the El Paso Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View and Harmony Science Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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