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Valley CenterEscondido

Jaguars
73
Cougars
44

The Escondido (CA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Valley Center (CA) by a score of 73-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Valley Center2310241673
Escondido127101544
Final score provided by J. Bickford.
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Game Stats

Valley Center (24-25)

Escondido (24-25)

Valley Center

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals2007330644752
1Lincoln Zetmeir (Sr)292810195361
3Mitchell Stehly (So)32178117373
5B. Mitchell (Jr)22522100100
10D. Hotchkiss (Sr)25115114550
21Tyler Hammes (Jr)80100
22Jonathan Teter (Fr)163142538
23Caden Wilcox (Jr)199475764
33Daniel Stehly (Sr)27
34D. Villalobos (Jr)2200900
Escondido

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals44
4Evan Foote (Sr)9
10Dane Diaz (Sr)12
15Andrew Arenas (Jr)11
23M. Pollard (Jr)5
32Nathan James (Sr)7
Valley Center

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals200736262377100243863
1Lincoln Zetmeir (Sr)292838385510071164
3Mitchell Stehly (So)321702018989
5B. Mitchell (Jr)225125022100
10D. Hotchkiss (Sr)251112504944
21Tyler Hammes (Jr)8010
22Jonathan Teter (Fr)1631425
23Caden Wilcox (Jr)19912503560
33Daniel Stehly (Sr)27
34D. Villalobos (Jr)220070020
Escondido

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals44
4Evan Foote (Sr)9
10Dane Diaz (Sr)12
15Andrew Arenas (Jr)11
23M. Pollard (Jr)5
32Nathan James (Sr)7
Valley Center

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals20073924332121119
1Lincoln Zetmeir (Sr)2928224543
3Mitchell Stehly (So)3217623
5B. Mitchell (Jr)2251453223
10D. Hotchkiss (Sr)25111783532
21Tyler Hammes (Jr)81
22Jonathan Teter (Fr)1631341
23Caden Wilcox (Jr)1992211
33Daniel Stehly (Sr)27279233
34D. Villalobos (Jr)22011121
Escondido

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals44
4Evan Foote (Sr)9
10Dane Diaz (Sr)12
15Andrew Arenas (Jr)11
23M. Pollard (Jr)5
32Nathan James (Sr)7
Valley Center

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals1.911.912.331
1Lincoln Zetmeir (Sr)1.671.33
3Mitchell Stehly (So)2.000.67
5B. Mitchell (Jr)1.501.000.67
10D. Hotchkiss (Sr)1.001.672.50
21Tyler Hammes (Jr)1
33Daniel Stehly (Sr)1.00
34D. Villalobos (Jr)2.00

Misc Totals

Escondido has not entered any misc totals stats.

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Valley Center triumphant over Escondido

January 28, 2025: Escondido, CA 92026

The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Valley Center Jaguars (Valley Center, CA) and the host Escondido Cougars (Escondido, CA), observed Valley Center's basketball team overwhelm Escondido by a score of 73-44.

The Jaguars (7-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Rancho Bernardo (San Diego, CA). The Broncos come into the Valley challenge with a 13-9 record. In their last challenge, Rancho Bernardo trounced San Pasqual (Escondido, CA), 60-31, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars encounter the Fallbrook Warriors (Fallbrook, CA) in a Valley challenge, on Thursday, January 30. Escondido will attempt to improve on its 14-6 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 14-8 record after their 73-72 league win over Ramona (Ramona, CA).

Game Photos

Photos by Rudy Schmoke

Players of the Game

Valley Center (24-25)

Congratulations to #3 Mitchell Stehly for being selected the Valley Center Basketball Player of the Game.

Escondido (24-25)

Escondido has not selected any Players of the Game.
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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    0 - 0
    Escondido
    Cougars
    Posted @ 7:34p

  2. M. Pistilli

    2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    28 - 12
    Escondido
    Cougars

  3. M. Pistilli

    2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    28 - 12
    Escondido
    Cougars

  4. M. Pistilli

    2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    31 - 14
    Escondido
    Cougars

  5. M. Pistilli

    End of 2nd Quarter
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    33 - 19
    Escondido
    Cougars

  6. M. Pistilli

    3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    46 - 24
    Escondido
    Cougars

  7. M. Pistilli

    4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    57 - 29
    Escondido
    Cougars

  8. J. Bickford

    Final
    VCHS
    Jaguars
    73 - 44
    Escondido
    Cougars
    Posted @ 6:35p

Valley Center @ Escondido Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 28, 2025 @ 7p
The Escondido (CA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Valley Center (CA) by a score of 73-44.

Rankings & Records

Valley Center (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
1,0068210716
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
9-204-63-75-81-5.310.4001,6841,940

Escondido (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
82170425
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-122-87-68-61-0.571.2001,5601,468

Team Scoring Averages

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Valley Center		15.713.215.214.0-58.1
Escondido		11.311.813.015.43.055.7

Valley Center Videos

Escondido Videos

  • Play video icon Kearny vs Escondido Boys Varsity Basketball Game Recap 3:36

Head-to-Head

  • Valley Center won on 1/28/2025
    1/28 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Valley Center2310241673
    Escondido127101544

    The Valley Center (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Escondido (CA) by a score of 73-44.

    Box score
  • Valley Center won on 2/7/2025
    2/7 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Escondido711151043
    Valley Center161371349

    The Escondido (CA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Valley Center (CA) by a score of 49-43.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Valley CenterEscondido
56.3Points Per Game53.7
26.9Rebounds Per Game14.7
12.1Assists Per Game3.4
8.8Steals Per Game5.7
1.1Blocks Per Game1.5

Team Leaders

Valley CenterEscondidoNational Avg.
#1 Lincoln Zetmeir29.9Points Per Game#24 Maddox Mendoza15.44.9
#10 Dustin Hotchkiss6.8Rebounds Per Game#24 Maddox Mendoza5.82.6
#3 Mitchell Stehly4.5Assists Per Game#3 Danny Valadez0.81.0
#1 Lincoln Zetmeir1.8Steals Per Game#24 Maddox Mendoza1.50.8
#22 Jonathan Teter0.6Blocks Per Game#24 Maddox Mendoza1.40.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Valley Center4-7Escondido5-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/24Valley CenterOrange Glen(W) 97-201/10/25EscondidoOrange Glen(W) 63-41
12/20/24Valley CenterKearny(L) 82-6011/30/24KearnyEscondido(W) 66-54
1/10/25Valley CenterClassical Academy(W) 62-5512/2/24EscondidoClassical Academy(W) 52-39
1/14/25Valley CenterRancho Bernardo(L) 75-351/17/25EscondidoRancho Bernardo(L) 62-45
1/31/25Rancho BernardoValley Center(L) 84-692/4/25Rancho BernardoEscondido(L) 80-33
1/17/25Valley CenterRamona(L) 94-661/24/25RamonaEscondido(L) 66-58
2/4/25RamonaValley Center(L) 87-602/14/25EscondidoRamona(L) 87-41
1/21/25FallbrookValley Center(L) 82-631/14/25EscondidoFallbrook(W) 68-64
2/11/25Valley CenterFallbrook(L) 91-581/30/25FallbrookEscondido(L) 70-64
1/24/25San PasqualValley Center(W) 74-421/21/25EscondidoSan Pasqual(W) 45-25
2/13/25Valley CenterSan Pasqual(W) 45-392/11/25San PasqualEscondido(L) 67-48

Record Breakdown

Valley Center (24-25)

Escondido (24-25)
9-20
Overall
16-12
4-6
League
2-8
3-7
Non-League
11-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
4-7
Common Opponent
5-6
3-7
Home
7-6
5-8
Away
8-6
1-5
Neutral
1-0
0-1
Playoff
2-1
9-20
In-State
16-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0