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PalmaWatsonville
Chieftains
50
Wildcatz
43

The Watsonville (CA) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Palma (Salinas, CA) by a score of 50-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Palma----50
Watsonville----43
Final score provided by E. Kassel.
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California High School Basketball - Palma edges Watsonville

January 6, 2024: Watsonville, CA 95076

The Palma Chieftains (Salinas, CA) basketball nipped the host Watsonville Wildcatz (Watsonville, CA), 50-43 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Chieftains (8-7) will now prepare for their test against Hollister (Hollister, CA). The Haybalers go into the PCAL - Gabilan test with a 7-7 record. In their last contest, Hollister was nudged by Monterey (Monterey, CA), 72-38, in a league contest.

The Wildcatz (4-6) will now prepare for their contest against Marina (Marina, CA). The Mariners enter the PCAL - Mission contest with a 10-2 record. In their last contest, Marina nudged Seaside (Seaside, CA), 75-47, in a league contest.

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    Rankings & Records

    Palma (23-24)

    CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
    49644628
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
    13-145-78-45-70-3.481.4171,4541,523

    Watsonville (23-24)

    CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
    8498017023
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
    10-136-76-54-60-2.435.4621,1851,297

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Palma    		11.616.09.612.453.9
    Watsonville    		16.114.011.015.051.5

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    Team Stat Comparison

    PalmaWatsonville
    2.9Points Per Game3.7
    1.7Rebounds Per Game2.9
    0.7Assists Per Game0.7
    0.4Steals Per Game1.3
    0.1Blocks Per Game0.3

    Team Leaders

    PalmaWatsonvilleNational Avg.
    #2 Jose Saucedo Jr17.0Points Per Game#1 Max Aceves10.54.9
    #24 Soren Roberts8.0Rebounds Per Game#23 Nate Aguilar9.52.6
    #20 Thomas Nunes3.0Assists Per Game#1 Max Aceves2.51.0
    #22 Cesar V mercado2.0Steals Per Game#5 Naim Figueroa3.50.8
    #24 Soren Roberts2.0Blocks Per Game#3 Andre Martinez1.50.3

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Palma7-0Watsonville4-3
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    12/14/23St. FrancisPalma(W) 67-361/20/24St. FrancisWatsonville(W) 66-60
    1/24/24WatsonvilleSt. Francis(W) 60-50
    12/29/23StevensonPalma(W) 49-291/18/24StevensonWatsonville(W) 52-46
    2/13/24WatsonvilleStevenson(W) 53-49
    1/5/24Everett AlvarezPalma(W) 46-4412/12/23Everett AlvarezWatsonville(L) 70-64
    1/29/24PalmaEverett Alvarez(W) 67-62
    1/17/24SalinasPalma(W) 60-4111/28/23WatsonvilleSalinas(L) 54-29
    2/7/24PalmaSalinas(W) 61-57
    2/17/24Monte Vista ChristianPalma(W) 49-4712/6/23WatsonvilleMonte Vista Christian(L) 46-39

    Record Breakdown

    Palma (23-24)

    Watsonville (23-24)
    13-14
    		Overall
    10-13
    5-7
    		League
    6-7
    5-2
    		Non-League
    3-4
    1-0
    		Head to Head
    0-1
    7-0
    		Common Opponent
    4-3
    8-4
    		Home
    6-5
    5-7
    		Away
    4-6
    0-3
    		Neutral
    0-2
    1-1
    		Playoff
    0-0
    13-14
    		In-State
    10-12
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-1