After losing to Scotts Valley the last time they met, Menlo School decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Menlo School Knights came out on top against the Scotts Valley Falcons by a score of 65-55 on Friday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Falcons are ranked 539th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Menlo School is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Scotts Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Menlo School will head out to face off against Eastside College Prep on Tuesday. Eastside College Prep will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Menlo School surely won't give up without a fight. As for Scotts Valley, they will venture away from home to square off against Aptos at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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