Mission Viejo lost against La Quinta back in December of 2018 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mission Viejo Diablos fell 37-27 to the La Quinta Aztecs.
Several Diablos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sofia Gozzo, who posted seven points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Kimora Williams was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Mission Viejo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
La Quinta had a senior duo take command as Katelyn Vo dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards and Ivy Hoa went 6 of 9 on her way to 13 points. Vo is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Nguyen, who put up four points and five rebounds.
Mission Viejo's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for La Quinta, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Mission Viejo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 38-28 defeat against El Modena on the 7th. As for La Quinta, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-34 victory against Sierra Vista on the 7th.
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