The Mesa Verde Mavericks will square off against the Rio Vista Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesa Verde has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Friday, Mesa Verde was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to Vacaville Christian. That's two games in a row now that the Mavericks have lost by just one point.
| 01/10/25 @ Vacaville Christian | 5 |
| 01/03/25 @ San Juan | 3 |
| 11/22/24 vs Woodland | 2 |
| 12/19/24 vs Victory Christian | 1 |
Despite the loss, Mesa Verde had strong showings from Elijah Colon, who went 10 of 17 on his way to 25 points and five steals, and Mathew Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Colon a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Dickinson, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Rio Vista came up short against Golden Sierra on Friday and fell 61-54.
Rio Vista's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-11. As for Mesa Verde, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
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