Oakwood won the last time they faced Monte Vista Christian and things went their way on Saturday too. The Oakwood Hawks took down the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs 67-52. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Mustangs are ranked 692nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Monte Vista Christian still got an impressive performance from Nico Downie, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points in addition to five boards and five steals. Downie is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Dobler, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds.
Oakwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Monte Vista Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Oakwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 73-46 loss against Christopher on the 19th. As for Monte Vista Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-62 win against Harbor on the 17th.
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