El Estoque

Boys Soccer defeats Wilcox High School 3-2

Liz Liu and Alan Tai • January 28, 2024

Varsity Boys Soccer defeated Wilcox High School 3-2 on Friday, Jan. 26. The game started with WHS scoring the first goal, but after halftime, MVHS returned stronger and won the game 3-2 through a series...

Girls basketball falls to Los Gatos 52-37

Sania Nadkarni, Leah Desai, and Pranati Kotamraju • January 24, 2024

Varsity Girls Basketball lost against Los Gatos High School 52-37 on Friday, Jan. 19. LGHS held the lead throughout the game, ending the first quarter with a score of 15-9 and ending the next two quarters...

Varsity Boys Basketball loses to Saratoga High School 52-50 in a close match

Lauren Chuu, Giljoon Lee, and Kalyani Puthenpurayil • January 21, 2024

The Matadors maintain a nearly even score up until the last few seconds

Boys Basketball beats Lynbrook High School 52-42

Ethan Kellogg, Staff Writer • January 19, 2024

On Tuesday, Jan. 17, Varsity Boys Basketball won 52-42 against Lynbrook High School. The game started with MVHS gaining a 10-point lead with a score of 17-7 in the first quarter. LHS started to catch up...

Boys Basketball falls to Cupertino High School 50-22

Shannon Yu • January 13, 2024

Varsity Boys Basketball lost to Cupertino High School 50-22 on Thursday, Jan. 11. MVHS fell behind 8-3 in the first quarter after CHS broke through MVHS’ defense multiple times with consecutive layups....

Boys Basketball defeats Ann Sobrato High School 60-44

Lily Jiang and Dylan Nguyen • January 5, 2024

Varsity Boys Basketball defeated Ann Sobrato High School 60-44 during its fourth preseason game on Saturday, Dec. 30. MVHS maintained a strong lead, ending the first half 45-15. Though ASHS began to catch...

Varsity Boys Soccer defeats Evergreen High School 5-1

Aaryan Sharma, Pranati Kotamraju, and Arshiya Sen • December 14, 2023

Varsity Boys Soccer defeated Evergreen High School 5-1 on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in its last game before leagues. The game started slow, with both teams struggling to score due to the constant back and forth...

Boys Soccer loses to Fremont High School 4-1

Ethan Eisler, Staff Writer • November 30, 2023

Varsity Boys Soccer fell 4-1 to Fremont High School on Monday, Nov. 27, marking its first loss of the season. FHS scored two goals while the Matadors scored one in the first half — however, FHS scored...

Boys Basketball defeats Willow Glen High School 55-45

Brandon Wang and Ethan Yang • November 25, 2023

Varsity Boys Basketball defeated Willow Glen High School 55-45 on Saturday, Nov. 25 in its second game of the season. Although the game was fairly even during the first half, MVHS was able to outscore...

Girls Tennis falls to Homestead High School 6-1

Raj Thapliyal, Staff Writer • October 31, 2023

Varsity Girls Tennis defeated Homestead High School 6-1 on Thursday, Oct. 26. Sophomore Zoe Laruelle played a singles match on senior night and was able to win 6-1 despite the 0-2 lead that her opponent...

Girls Volleyball falls to Los Gatos High School 3-2

Ananya Chaudhary, Dahlia Schilling, and Giljoon Lee • October 27, 2023

In an intense match, Varsity Girls Volleyball faced Los Gatos High School, ultimately succumbing to LGHS 3-2 on Tuesday, Oct. 24. MVHS had a rocky start as LGHS won the first two sets, scoring 25-21 and...

Varsity Football defeats Lynbrook High School 44-6

Ellie Wang and Shannon Yu • October 26, 2023

Varsity Football defeated Lynbrook High School 44-6 on Friday, Oct. 20, improving its league record to 2-3-0 and overall record to 3-5-0. Both teams had bleachers packed with fans, as this was LHS’ homecoming...