It was a proper cat-fight when Valley View challenged Economedes on Tuesday. The Tigers took a 62-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it ten in a row.
Economedes' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Mejia, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Those 20 points gave Mejia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniel Solis, who posted 15 points along with eight boards and four blocks.
Valley View's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Economedes, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Valley View will be home for the holidays to greet Zapata at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Economedes, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hanna at 1:30 p.m. on the 30th.
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