Mount Miguel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 54-23 loss at the hands of the Santana Sultans. The Matadors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-4.
Leading Santana to victory were Sam Mora and Kaliyah Cruz. Mora posted 17 points and three steals, while Cruz scored 14 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Cruz a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Diaz, who earned ten points and five rebounds.
Mount Miguel's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Santana, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Coming up, Mount Miguel will take on El Cajon Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. El Cajon Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mount Miguel surely won't give up without a fight. As for Santana, they will square off against West Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. West Hills is on a four-game streak of home wins, Santana a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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