Mountain House fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against East Union on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the East Union Lancers 65-60. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lancers earlier this season, when they won 45-41.
Jariah Indalecio
| 02/11/25 @ East Union | 7 |
| 02/06/25 @ Central Catholic | 8 |
| 02/04/25 vs Patterson | 4 |
| 01/30/25 vs Sierra | 2 |
| 01/27/25 @ Edison | 5 |
| + 7 more games |
Mountain House's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jariah Indalecio, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. Indalecio has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Erica Foster, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 14 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Mountain House smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Alessandra Montes was nothing short of spectacular for East Union: she went 7-for-9 en route to 18 points. Montes continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zyondupree Beasley, who went 6-for-9 to rack up 15 points.
Mountain House's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 22-5. As for East Union, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
Mountain House has already played their next contest, a 61-20 victory against Oakdale on the 13th. As for East Union, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-31 win against Manteca on the 13th.
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