
Aztecs
02/28/25 vs Carlsbad | 53-45 |
02/25/25 vs Mission Bay | 64-53 |
02/21/25 vs Francis Parker | 86-37 |
02/13/25 vs Mater Dei Catholic | 85-28 |
02/11/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 58-44 |
+ 6 more games |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Montgomery walked away with it. They walked away with a 53-45 win over the Carlsbad Lancers on Friday. The Aztecs are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 11 straight.
Montgomery's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xair Mendez, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds. That's the most boards Mendez has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Devin Hamilton, who went 6-for-9 on his way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Carlsbad, they moved to 25-6 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Montgomery will challenge Notre Dame (SO) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Montgomery will be up against Notre Dame (SO)'s rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.88 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Carlsbad, they will square off against Fairmont Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Carlsbad has won five straight at home, while Fairmont Prep won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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