Monte Vista is 1-8 against Helix since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Monte Vista Monarchs will face off against the Helix Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Monte Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Helix likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Monte Vista was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-64 to Mount Miguel.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Helix). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat El Capitan 71-31. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Helix's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Monte Vista, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9.
Monte Vista might still be hurting after the 64-40 loss they got from Helix in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Monte Vista avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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