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MercedGolden Valley

Bears
54
Cougars
25

The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 54-25.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Merced1410171354
Golden Valley728825
Final score provided by D. Sanchez.
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Game Story

California High School Basketball - Merced overwhelms Golden Valley

January 3, 2024: Merced, CA 95341

Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) and the host Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA), saw Merced's basketball squad wallop Golden Valley by a count of 58-37.

With the victory, Merced upgrades its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Bears host El Capitan (Merced, CA) to play the Gauchos in a challenge on Friday, January 5. The Gauchos come into the challenge with a record of 0-8. El Capitan lost 50-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Turlock (Turlock, CA)

Next up, the Cougars play the Buhach Colony Thunder (Atwater, CA) in a challenge, on Friday, January 5. Golden Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 10-6 season record. The Thunder come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 59-45 league win over Atwater (Atwater, CA).

Merced @ Golden Valley Basketball Game Info

Wed., Jan. 3, 2024 @ 4:15p
The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 54-25.

Rankings & Records

Merced (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
25-412-010-112-13-2.8621.0001,6311,031

Golden Valley (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-107-58-47-52-1.630.5831,1391,050

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Merced		16.515.515.311.7-56.2
Golden Valley		9.010.38.611.56.542.2

Head-to-Head

  • Merced won on 1/3/2024
    1/3 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Merced1410171354
    Golden Valley728825

    The Merced (CA) freshman basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 54-25.

    Box score
  • Merced won on 1/22/2024
    1/22 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Golden Valley8102525
    Merced12816642

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 42-25.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Merced17-0Golden Valley12-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23MercedGregori(W) 55-4812/9/23Golden ValleyGregori(L) 61-41
11/22/23MercedLivingston(W) 80-2212/16/23LivingstonGolden Valley(W) 57-38
12/15/23LivingstonMerced(W) 64-23
11/28/23MercedPitman(W) 55-3711/25/23PitmanGolden Valley(W) 38-22
12/12/23Los BanosMerced(W) 50-2312/28/23Los BanosGolden Valley(W) 40-30
12/14/23Ripon ChristianMerced(W) 48-1212/15/23Golden ValleyRipon Christian(W) 40-37
12/16/23Central CatholicMerced(W) 47-2712/14/23Central CatholicGolden Valley(W) 46-27
1/5/24El CapitanMerced(W) 59-241/10/24Golden ValleyEl Capitan(W) 30-26
1/24/24MercedEl Capitan(W) 59-431/31/24El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 37-26
1/8/24MercedCentral Valley(W) 63-371/17/24Central ValleyGolden Valley(W) 46-40
1/26/24Central ValleyMerced(W) 78-412/7/24Golden ValleyCentral Valley(W) 33-25
1/10/24MercedPatterson(W) 70-231/19/24Golden ValleyPatterson(W) 58-26
1/31/24PattersonMerced(W) 72-262/9/24PattersonGolden Valley(W) 80-40
1/12/24MercedAtwater(W) 68-311/8/24AtwaterGolden Valley(W) 47-42
2/2/24AtwaterMerced(W) 77-481/26/24Golden ValleyAtwater(L) 63-57
1/19/24Buhach ColonyMerced(W) 51-461/5/24Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(L) 44-23
2/9/24MercedBuhach Colony(W) 44-291/24/24Buhach ColonyGolden Valley(L) 45-37

Record Breakdown

Merced (23-24)

Golden Valley (23-24)
25-4
Overall
17-10
12-0
League
7-5
5-0
Non-League
4-2
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
17-0
Common Opponent
12-4
10-1
Home
8-4
12-1
Away
7-5
3-2
Neutral
2-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
25-4
In-State
17-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0