The Monte Vista Christian Mustangs are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Soquel Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Monte Vista Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Tuesday.
Monte Vista Christian picked up another tournament win on Tuesday. They came out on top against San Lorenzo Valley by a score of 65-57. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Monte Vista Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nico Downie, who went 5 for 12 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and five steals. Braden Dobler was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Soquel unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 70-60 to Westmont on Tuesday.
Monte Vista Christian strolled past Soquel in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 61-46. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Soquel's Peyton Bortz, who earned 17 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Monte Vista Christian still be able to contain Bortz? There's only one way to find out.
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