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Palo Verde Valley Central

Yellow Jackets

Spartans

The Central (El Centro, CA) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA) by a score of 70-44.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palo Verde Valley	12	17	7	8	44
Central	13	22	18	17	70

Final score provided by K. Wyatt.

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Game Stats

Central (23-24)

Palo Verde Valley

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	44	18	49	37	41
2	Rudy Armstrong (Sr)	23	10	21	48	48
3	Osiris Parrish (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
4	Ezekiel Gibson (Sr)	8	3	8	38	44
10	Logan Donnelley (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
11	D. Sanchez (Sr)	3	1	2	50	75
15	Yasias Green (So)	7	3	6	50	58
33	Matthew Conte (Fr)	3	1	9	11	17

Central

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM
	Team Totals	70	30
0	Jared Martin (Jr)	30	15
10	James Tovar (Jr)	13	5
11	Kaleb Flores (Sr)	15	5
21	E. Neuenschwander (So)	2	1
23	Arturo Estrada (Sr)	8	3
30	Robert Meneses (Sr)	2	1

Palo Verde Valley

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	44	4	16	25	4	7	57	14	33	42
2	Rudy Armstrong (Sr)	23	0	2	0	3	4	75	10	19	53
3	Osiris Parrish (Sr)	0	0	1	0
4	Ezekiel Gibson (Sr)	8	1	2	50	1	3	33	2	6	33
10	Logan Donnelley (Jr)	0							0	2	0
11	D. Sanchez (Sr)	3	1	2	50
15	Yasias Green (So)	7	1	2	50				2	4	50
33	Matthew Conte (Fr)	3	1	7	14				0	2	0

Central

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	9	1	4	25	21
0	Jared Martin (Jr)	30		0	2	0	15
10	James Tovar (Jr)	13	3				2
11	Kaleb Flores (Sr)	15	5				0	0
21	E. Neuenschwander (So)	2					1
23	Arturo Estrada (Sr)	8	1	1	2	50	2
30	Robert Meneses (Sr)	2					1

Palo Verde Valley

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	44	9	15	24	4	13	2
2	Rudy Armstrong (Sr)	23	4	6	10		2
3	Osiris Parrish (Sr)	0	1	3	4		4
4	Ezekiel Gibson (Sr)	8	1	6	7	3	3	2
11	D. Sanchez (Sr)	3
15	Yasias Green (So)	7	1		1	1	2
33	Matthew Conte (Fr)	3	2		2		2

Central

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl
	Team Totals	70	44	19	9
0	Jared Martin (Jr)	30	16	1	2
3	Joseph Aispuro (Fr)	0		2
5	David Lopez (Jr)	0	1	3
10	James Tovar (Jr)	13	5	3	1
11	Kaleb Flores (Sr)	15	5	3	1
12	Daimaggio Wyatt (Jr)	0	1	1
20	Abraham Nava (Sr)	0	1
21	E. Neuenschwander (So)	2	6	1
23	Arturo Estrada (Sr)	8	9	4	5
30	Robert Meneses (Sr)	2		1

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Palo Verde Valley trounced by Central

January 29, 2024: El Centro, CA 92243

In Monday's league match, the host Central Spartans basketball team scored a decisive 70-44 triumph over the Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Calexico Bulldogs (Calexico, CA) in a Imperial Valley match, on Tuesday, February 6. Central will attempt to move on its 12-11 season record.

With the defeat, Palo Verde Valley moves to 7-12 on the year. The Yellow jackets host Imperial (Imperial, CA) to face the Tigers in a Imperial Valley match on Thursday, February 1. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 9-15. Imperial won 69-64 in their recent league match against Calexico (Calexico, CA)

Check In
1st Quarter
2 - 2 The scorer has checked in. Palo Verde Valley 2, Central 2

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Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Dozens

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 2, Central 4

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 4, Central 4

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 4, Central 2

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 8, Central 5

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 8, Central 7

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 8, Central 9

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 10, Central 9

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 12, Central 9

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 12, Central 11

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Score correction for Central in Q1. Palo Verde Valley 12, Central 13

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End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Palo Verde Valley 12, Central 13

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 14, Central 13

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 14, Central 16

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 16, Central 16

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 16, Central 18

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 18, Central 18

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 18, Central 19

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 22, Central 19

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 22, Central 21

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 24, Central 25

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 24, Central 28

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 24, Central 30

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 24, Central 33

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 26, Central 33

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Score correction for Central in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 26, Central 35

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q2. Palo Verde Valley 29, Central 35

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Halftime
Halftime
Palo Verde Valley 29, Central 35

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Start of 3rd Quarter
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Central's ball.

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 29, Central 38

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 29, Central 41

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 31, Central 41

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 33, Central 46

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 34, Central 46

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 34, Central 49

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 34, Central 51

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 36, Central 51

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Score correction for Central in Q3. Palo Verde Valley 36, Central 53

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End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Palo Verde Valley 36, Central 53

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 36, Central 55

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 36, Central 57

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 39, Central 59

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 39, Central 61

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 39, Central 64

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 41, Central 64

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 41, Central 66

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 41, Central 68

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Score correction for Palo Verde Valley in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 44, Central 68

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Score correction for Central in Q4. Palo Verde Valley 44, Central 70

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End of Game
Final
Palo Verde Valley 44, Central 70

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Rankings & Records

Palo Verde Valley (23-24)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
978	85	174	15

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
8-15	1-7	1-8	4-6	3-1	.348	.125	1,134	1,237

Central (23-24)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
660	57	174	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
16-13	5-3	5-2	8-7	3-4	.552	.625	1,667	1,595

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Palo Verde Valley	12.4	13.1	11.6	10.1	49.3
Central	14.0	14.0	15.4	14.0	57.5

Head-to-Head

Central won on 1/12/2024

1/12 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Central 10 15 20 14 59
PVVHS 15 16 13 13 57

The Central (El Centro, CA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA) by a score of 59-57.
Box score
Central won on 1/29/2024

1/29 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

PVVHS 12 17 7 8 44
Central 13 22 18 17 70

The Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Central (El Centro, CA) by a score of 70-44.
Box score

1/12 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central	10	15	20	14	59
PVVHS	15	16	13	13	57

1/29 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
PVVHS	12	17	7	8	44
Central	13	22	18	17	70

Team Stat Comparison

Palo Verde Valley		Central
49.2	Points Per Game	54.7
27.9	Rebounds Per Game	17.2
6.4	Assists Per Game	2.4
8.0	Steals Per Game	1.9
5.4	Blocks Per Game	0.8

Team Leaders

Palo Verde Valley		Central	National Avg.
#2 Rudy Armstrong15.1	Points Per Game	#0 Jared Martin20.3	4.9
#2 Rudy Armstrong9.6	Rebounds Per Game	#0 Jared Martin5.0	2.6
#4 Ezekiel Gibson1.9	Assists Per Game	#23 Arturo Estrada2.1	1.0
#4 Ezekiel Gibson2.2	Steals Per Game	#23 Arturo Estrada0.9	0.8
#4 Ezekiel Gibson2.9	Blocks Per Game	#0 Jared Martin0.5	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Palo Verde Valley	3-9		Central	9-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/17/23	Calipatria	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 55-42	12/14/23	Central	Calipatria	(L) 51-38
11/30/23	Palm Desert	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 86-39	12/15/23	Central	Palm Desert	(L) 73-51
12/12/23	Holtville	Palo Verde Valley	(W) 47-41	12/22/23	Holtville	Central	(W) 70-46
12/15/23	Brawley	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 44-43	12/9/23	Central	Brawley	(W) 45-29
1/5/24	Palo Verde Valley	Brawley	(L) 50-44	12/19/23	Central	Brawley	(W) 51-40
1/9/24	Calexico	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 58-38	1/19/24	Central	Calexico	(W) 60-51
1/25/24	Palo Verde Valley	Calexico	(L) 61-37	2/6/24	Calexico	Central	(W) 69-59
1/16/24	Palo Verde Valley	Imperial	(W) 61-59	1/23/24	Imperial	Central	(W) 67-66
2/1/24	Imperial	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 51-45	2/8/24	Central	Imperial	(L) 66-53
1/23/24	Vincent Memorial	Palo Verde Valley	(L) 53-50	12/7/23	Central	Vincent Memorial	(L) 51-46
2/8/24	Palo Verde Valley	Vincent Memorial	(L) 69-47	1/9/24	Central	Vincent Memorial	(L) 64-55
				1/26/24	Vincent Memorial	Central	(L) 63-51
				2/17/24	Vincent Memorial	Central	(W) 61-57
2/5/24	Palo Verde Valley	Southwest EC	(W) 57-51	1/17/24	Central	Southwest EC	(W) 77-45
				2/9/24	Southwest EC	Central	(W) 69-36

Record Breakdown

Palo Verde Valley (23-24)		Central (23-24)
8-15	Overall	16-13
1-7	League	5-3
3-5	Non-League	4-3
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
3-9	Common Opponent	9-6
1-8	Home	5-2
4-6	Away	8-7
3-1	Neutral	3-4
0-1	Playoff	2-1
8-15	In-State	16-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-1