After flying high against Vanguard Academy Mozart last Tuesday, Monte Alto came back down to earth. The Monte Alto Blue Devil took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of IDEA North Mission on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devil in their matchups with IDEA North Mission: they've now lost five in a row.
Monte Alto lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Drago Hernandez, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ricky Serrano, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 12 points and three steals.
Monte Alto's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-9. As for IDEA North Mission, they pushed their record up to 4-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monte Alto will take on Vanguard Academy Beethoven in a holiday battle at at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. IDEA North Mission and Vanguard Academy Rembrandt will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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