
Monarchs
01/07/25 vs Clairemont | 72-54 |
01/03/25 @ Kearny | 89-79 |
12/30/24 vs Grossmont | 73-50 |
12/28/24 vs High Tech CV | 70-51 |
12/27/24 vs Central | 52-47 |
12/26/24 vs West Hills | 76-59 |
Monte Vista had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They strolled past the Clairemont Chieftains with points to spare, taking the game 72-54. For the Monarchs, this counts as revenge for the 48-43 win the Chieftains walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Monte Vista to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alex Villanueva, who posted 19 points along with eight boards and five steals. The matchup was Villanueva's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiyn Wright, who put up 12 points and four steals.
Despite the loss, Clairemont still got an impressive performance from Jake Robbins, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. Robbins has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last four times he's played. Blake Murphy was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Monte Vista is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.4 points per game. As for Clairemont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8.
Monte Vista didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-49 victory against Grossmont on the 10th. As for Clairemont, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 66-58 loss against Crawford on the 10th.
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