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El CapitanMerced
Gauchos
26
Bears
49

The Merced (CA) freshman basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 49-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
El Capitan784726
Merced912181049
Final score provided by D. Sanchez.
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Game Story

California High School Basketball - Merced overwhelms El Capitan

December 2, 2022: Merced, CA 95348

Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) and the host El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA), saw Merced's basketball squad wallop El Capitan by a tally of 49-26.

With the victory, Merced improves its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Los Banos (Los Banos, CA) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 5. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Los Banos lost 67-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Ripon (Ripon, CA)

Next up, the Gauchos play the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) in a challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. El Capitan will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.

Rankings & Records

El Capitan (22-23)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
5-32-21-13-11-1.625.500362318

Merced (22-23)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
26-212-08-011-17-1.9291.0001,475897

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
El Capitan		11.010.09.49.8-45.3
Merced		14.813.214.69.79.052.7

Head-to-Head

  • Merced won on 12/2/2022
    12/2 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    El Capitan784726
    Merced912181049

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Merced (CA) by a score of 49-26.

    Box score
  • Merced won on 1/4/2023
    1/4 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Merced1012101446
    El Capitan121113743

    The Merced (CA) freshman basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 46-43.

    Box score
  • Merced won on 1/23/2023
    1/23 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    El Capitan1098936
    Merced19615747

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 47-36.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
El Capitan4-0Merced2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/22El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 54-291/20/23Golden ValleyMerced(W) 50-27
12/30/22El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 42-262/10/23MercedGolden Valley(W) 41-28
1/9/23El CapitanGolden Valley(W) 49-42
1/27/23Golden ValleyEl Capitan(W) 71-45

Record Breakdown

El Capitan (22-23)

Merced (22-23)
5-3
Overall
26-2
2-2
League
12-0
1-0
Non-League
5-0
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
4-0
Common Opponent
2-0
1-1
Home
8-0
3-1
Away
11-1
1-1
Neutral
7-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
5-3
In-State
26-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0