Mustangs
| 01/27/25 @ Pleasant Grove | 55-44 |
| 01/24/25 vs Franklin | 61-29 |
| 01/22/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 70-42 |
| 01/15/25 @ Laguna Creek | 50-42 |
| 01/10/25 vs Elk Grove | 59-21 |
| + 2 more games |
Monterey Trail waltzed into their game on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Pleasant Grove Eagles by a score of 55-44. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Eagles are ranked 257th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Pleasant Grove still got an impressive performance from Kate Myers, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 rebounds. Myers is becoming a predictor of Pleasant Grove's success: when she posts at least ten boards the team is 11-4 (and 2-3 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Leila Williamson, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Monterey Trail's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7.
Monterey Trail has already played their next matchup, an 86-76 win against Sheldon on the 29th. As for Pleasant Grove, they will take on Franklin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
