If Monte Alto was feeling good fresh off their 79-52 takedown of Idea Academy last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monte Alto Blue Devil lost 76-51 to the San Perlita Trojans on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devil in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Monte Alto lost, don't look at Ricky Serrano. Despite the final result, he scored 32 points plus two steals. That was a full 62.7% of Monte Alto's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Santos Velazquez, who posted four points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Monte Alto's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for San Perlita, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-3.
Monte Alto has already played their next contest (against San Perlita), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for San Perlita, they will be playing at home against STX at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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