Monument Valley got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against the Page Sand Devils by a score of 46-37 on Thursday. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 62-44 win the Sand Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Leading Monument Valley to victory were Keiryn Mann and Meggan Sandoval. Mann posted 20 points, while Sandoval put up 14 points. Sandoval continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played.
Page lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being LeLaura Yazzie, who earned nine points in addition to seven boards and seven steals. Those seven steals gave Yazzie a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tayla Franklin, who had 12 points.
The victory snapped Monument Valley's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-6 record. As for Page, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Monument Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 52-41 loss against Chinle on the 11th. Page has also already played their next game, a 43-34 win against Window Rock on the 11th.
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