College Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Mt. Diablo Red Devils, falling 51-29. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 64-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
| 01/24/25 vs Mt. Diablo | 9 |
| 01/15/25 vs Berean Christian | 19 |
| 01/13/25 @ Concord | 10 |
| 01/10/25 @ Benicia | 9 |
Despite the loss, College Park had strong showings from Brady Lyons, who posted eight points and nine rebounds, and Jolene Azar, who put up five points and six boards. Lyons is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last four games she's played.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mt. Diablo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Stephanie Zuniga, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals. The dominant performance gave Zuniga a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Dance, who went 7 for 15 en route to 18 points and three steals.
College Park's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Mt. Diablo, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-8.
College Park and Mt. Diablo could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. College Park (ranked 785th) will meet Miramonte (ranked 156th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Mt. Diablo will challenge Acalanes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 232 places (240 vs. 8).
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