California High School Basketball - Escalon tops Ceres
January 2, 2024: Escalon, CA 95320 Escalon Cougars (Escalon, CA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Ceres Bulldogs (Ceres, CA), 44-27 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Escalon upgrades its record to 15-0 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Riverbank (Riverbank, CA) to play the Bruins in a Trans Valley League bout on Thursday, January 4. The Bruins come into the bout with a record of 10-3. Riverbank won 64-29 in their recent league bout against Hilmar (Hilmar, CA)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Lathrop Spartans (Lathrop, CA) in a Western Athletic Conference bout, on Thursday, January 4. Ceres will attempt to upgrade on its 9-4 season record. The Spartans come into the bout with a 10-5 record after their 55-41 non-league loss to East Union (Manteca, CA).