Monrovia played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 58-31 defeat at the hands of the Temple City Rams. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Monrovia's loss came despite strong showings from Isabella Lett and Esmerelda Cortez. Lett posted nine points and eight boards, while Cortez earned six points. Lett is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.
Temple City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kristi Huynh, who went 8 for 17 on her way to 21 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Huynh has scored at least a third of Temple City's points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Yoshimura, who went 5 of 12 en route to 15 points and five boards.
Monrovia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Temple City, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Monrovia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-16 win against Blair on the 22nd. As for Temple City, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-41 loss against La Canada on the 22nd.
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