The Mountain View Academy Mustangs will challenge the Eastside College Prep Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastside College Prep took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain View Academy, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Mountain View Academy strolled past Pescadero with points to spare, taking the game 66-48. The Mustangs pushed the score to 54-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings cut but never quite recovered from.
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Daniel Malo was his usual excellent self, putting up 16 points along with eight steals and seven boards. The game was his third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Christopher Mercado, who posted 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Mountain View Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Eastside College Prep played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 79-43 loss at the hands of Priory. Eastside College Prep hasn't had much luck with Priory recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Eastside College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Mountain View Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Mountain View Academy was taken down by Eastside College Prep 70-40 in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mountain View Academy was down 31-11.
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