Monte Vista Christian lost against Soquel back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mustangs received a blow as they fell 69-50 to the Knights. The loss put an end to the Mustangs' undefeated start to the season.
When it comes to explaining why Monte Vista Christian lost, don't look at Matteo Vidal. Despite the final result, he shot 43% from the field to rack up 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel White, who went 5-for-7 en route to 10 points.
Soquel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Connor Corlett, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 19 boards. Those 16 points gave Corlett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Petersen, who shot 44% from the field on his way to 19 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monte Vista Christian fell to 2-1.
Looking ahead, Monte Vista Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Marina at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Soquel, they will be taking part in a tournament against Willow Glen at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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