The Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on Centre with a sharp 58-38 victory. That's another feather in the cap for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City]'s win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tucker Mein, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals. Mein continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Eskeldson, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Rural Vista [Hope/White City] pushed their record up to 8-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Centre, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] will challenge Wakefield at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakefield comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last three games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse. As for Centre, they will head out on the road to take on Herington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.