Mountain View Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 39-24 fall against the San Lorenzo Valley Cougars on Thursday. The Mustangs were down 33-9 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Mountain View Academy lost, don't look at Leilani Wright. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The match was Wright's third in a row with at least ten points. Audrey Mackey was another key player, posting seven points along with three steals.
San Lorenzo Valley's win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Mountain View Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mid-Peninsula at 4:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for San Lorenzo Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Pajaro Valley at 2:30 p.m. San Lorenzo Valley's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Pajaro Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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