Miramonte managed to keep up with Acalanes until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Miramonte Matadors came up short against the Acalanes Dons, falling 79-56. While losing is never fun, the Matadors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 446th, while the Dons are ranked 113th).
Miramonte has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Acalanes, they pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Miramonte has already played their next game (against Las Lomas), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Acalanes will take on Concord at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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