Monte Vista won the last time they faced Central and things went their way on Friday too. The Monte Vista Monarchs managed a 52-47 victory over the Central Spartans. The win was all the more spectacular given the Monarchs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 867th, while the Spartans are ranked 367th).
When it comes to explaining why Central lost, don't look at Daimaggio Wyatt. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Wyatt is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Joap Soto Chavez was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Monte Vista is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Central, they moved to 7-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Monte Vista and High Tech CV will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. High Tech CV is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season. As for Central, they and Santana will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The timing isn't great for Santana: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Central has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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