If the Anthony Wildcats were feeling good off their 71-39 takedown of the Horizon Scorpions on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Anthony fell to Mountain View 56-50. Anthony lost against Mountain View in their previous head to head back in January of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 39-34 score last time.
Mountain View got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mathew Saucedo out in front who scored 16 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which Saucedo has scored at least 25% of Mountain View's points. Diego Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring 8 points along with 9 rebounds.
Anthony bumped their record down to 2-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mountain View, their win bumped their record up to 1-7.
Anthony will square off against San Elizario at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.