With Rio Vista's effective field goal percentage at 100% and Mt. Diablo's at 40% on Monday, the final result was to be expected on Monday. The Rio Vista Rams came up short against the Mt. Diablo Red Devils, falling 44-24.
Rio Vista lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Destiny Lopez, who posted six points in addition to 13 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Samiah Holley, who earned six points plus ten steals and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Rio Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 36 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mt. Diablo only pulled down 25.
Mt. Diablo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carlesia Adams, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Adams a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Another player making a difference was Stephanie Zuniga, who went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus eight assists and seven rebounds.
Rio Vista's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mt. Diablo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rio Vista has already played their next contest, a 55-44 win against Franklin on the 27th. As for Mt. Diablo, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-39 victory against Edison on the 2nd.
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