Vista PEAK Prep suffered their closest defeat since March 7, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Northfield Nighthawks by a score of 55-52. The loss continues a trend for the Bison in their matchups with the Nighthawks: they've now lost three in a row.
01/22/25 @ Northfield | 10 |
01/17/25 @ Denver East | 8 |
01/14/25 vs Denver South | 8 |
Despite the defeat, Vista PEAK Prep had strong showings from Marquilos Mata, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards, and Mitchell Oliver, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points. Mata has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Larry Mosley, who posted seven points.
Judah Michael was his usual excellent self, putting up 20 points along with six boards and five blocks for Northfield. Another player making a difference was Gyasi Hawthorne, who put up 13 points and three steals.
Vista PEAK Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Northfield, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Vista PEAK Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-59 defeat against George Washington on the 24th. As for Northfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-65 win against Denver South on the 24th.
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