The Music Mountain Warriors suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They were dealt a 61-34 loss at the hands of Mayer. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Music Mountain of the 44-37 defeat they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Music Mountain saw an underclassman step up: Aliyania Matuck scored 18 points. That was a full 52.9% of Music Mountain's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. A'oda Chavez was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Mayer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Danni McCann, who scored 32 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. McCann hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Taylor McCann, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Music Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mayer, the victory got them back to even at 10-10-1.
Music Mountain will head out on the road to take on Dishchii'bikoh at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mayer, they the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome North Valley Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 22nd.
