The Mt. Eden Monarchs pushed their score all the way to 56 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Napa by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Mt. Eden has suffered yet this season.
Napa had a senior duo take command as Eli Mindle went 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points and 3 assists and Jayden Quintana scored 16 points.
Mt. Eden's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Napa, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Eden will face off against Encinal at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Encinal will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Napa, they will head out on the road to take on Sonoma Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sonoma Valley is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
