Monte Vista has gone 8-2 against Amador Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Monte Vista Mustangs will face off against the Amador Valley Dons at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Monte Vista is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since December 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Dougherty Valley by a score of 51-48. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/28/25 @ Dougherty Valley | 19 |
| 01/24/25 vs Dublin | 17 |
| 01/21/25 @ Foothill | 19 |
Despite the defeat, Monte Vista had strong showings from Naliyah Sefidi, who went 8 of 18 en route to 22 points, and Kennedy Whyte, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 boards. Whyte's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Juliette Leonard, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Amador Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Dublin, falling 73-29. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 545th, while the Gaels are ranked 148th).
Amador Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Monte Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Monte Vista was able to grind out a solid victory over Amador Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 50-42. Will Monte Vista repeat their success, or does Amador Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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