STX waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Monte Alto Blue Devil with points to spare, taking the game 72-57.
Despite the loss, Monte Alto still got an impressive performance from Ricky Serrano, who went 12 for 29 en route to 30 points plus three steals. Serrano has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Drago Hernandez, who had six points along with five rebounds.
STX's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Monte Alto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Non Varsity Tournament Opponent the next time they take the court. Monte Alto will head out to face Non Varsity Tournament Opponent at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, while STX will play them later in the day, at 8:30 a.m.
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