The Santana Sultans will take on the Monte Vista Monarchs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Santana's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Monte Vista's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Monte Vista will be up against a hot Santana team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Santana came out on top against El Cajon Valley by a score of 50-40 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Sultans have won by exactly ten points.
Santana found their leader in freshman Sam Mora, who posted 22 points and seven boards. Mora is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Diaz, who had six points in addition to 13 rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 67 points the game before, Monte Vista was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They were dealt a 77-13 defeat at the hands of West Hills. The Monarchs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-4.
Santana has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Monte Vista, they dropped their record down to 3-20 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Santana's way against Monte Vista in their previous meeting last Tuesday, as Santana made off with a 53-28 win. Does Santana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monte Vista turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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