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Cate Santa Clara

Rams

Saints

The Santa Clara (Oxnard, CA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Cate (Carpinteria, CA) by a score of 65-45.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cate	11	4	11	19	45
Santa Clara	16	11	21	17	65

Final score provided by J. Latimer.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Cate (25-26)

Cate has not entered stats for this game.

Santa Clara (25-26)

Santa Clara

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	157	64	25	59	42	47
1	Destin Hughes (Fr)	12	0	0	3	0	0
2	Dj Hughes (So)	29	23	10	19	53	58
3	Mark Perez Jr (Sr)	21	7	3	6	50	58
4	Sal Gutierrez (Fr)	1
5	Gio Gude (So)	25	3	0	5	0	0
11	Dylan Avila (Fr)	12	4	2	4	50	50
12	Juju Pujol (So)	27	3	1	5	20	30
35	Jj Ward (Jr)	30	24	9	17	53	56

Santa Clara

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	157	64	5	21	24	9	12	75	20	38	53
1	Destin Hughes (Fr)	12	0	0	3	0
2	Dj Hughes (So)	29	23	2	4	50	1	1	100	8	15	53
3	Mark Perez Jr (Sr)	21	7	1	3	33				2	3	67
4	Sal Gutierrez (Fr)	1
5	Gio Gude (So)	25	3	0	3	0	3	4	75	0	2	0
11	Dylan Avila (Fr)	12	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	3	67
12	Juju Pujol (So)	27	3	1	4	25				0	1	0
35	Jj Ward (Jr)	30	24	1	3	33	5	6	83	8	14	57

Santa Clara

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	157	64	10	17	27	12	16	3	3
1	Destin Hughes (Fr)	12	0				1			1
2	Dj Hughes (So)	29	23	2	3	5	2	8		1
3	Mark Perez Jr (Sr)	21	7		1	1	1			1
4	Sal Gutierrez (Fr)	1
5	Gio Gude (So)	25	3	2	4	6	3	1
11	Dylan Avila (Fr)	12	4	2	2	4		2	2
12	Juju Pujol (So)	27	3		2	2	2	2
35	Jj Ward (Jr)	30	24	4	5	9	3	3	1

Santa Clara

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	4.00	5.33
1	Destin Hughes (Fr)	1.00
2	Dj Hughes (So)	2.00	8.00
3	Mark Perez Jr (Sr)	1.00

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Cate defeated by Santa Clara

December 12, 2025: Carpinteria, CA 93013

In Friday's non-league contest, the visiting Santa Clara Saints basketball team scored a good 65-45 win over the Cate Rams.

The Saints (7-4) will now prepare for their contest against Thacher (Ojai, CA). The Toads come into the non-league contest with a 5-0 record. In their last contest, Thacher defeated Carpinteria (Carpinteria, CA), 59-23, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Rams battle the Orcutt Academy Spartans (Orcutt, CA) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, December 13. Cate will attempt to better on its 1-6 season record. The Spartans come into the contest with a 7-1 record after their 0-0 non-league Del Sol (Oxnard, CA).

Cate vs Santa Clara Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 12, 2025 @ 6p

Ojai Valley Classic

The Santa Clara (Oxnard, CA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Cate (Carpinteria, CA) by a score of 65-45.

Rankings & Records

Cate (25-26)

CA	Section
987	364

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
1-7	0-1	0-4	1-2	0-1	.125	.000	362	464

Santa Clara (25-26)

CA	Section
506	213

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
7-5	1-0	2-1	1-4	4-0	.583	1.000	681	633

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Cate	11.0	4.0	11.0	19.0	-	45.3
Santa Clara	13.2	14.2	14.9	14.3	4.0	56.8

Team Stat Comparison

Cate		Santa Clara
-	Points Per Game	42.1
-	Rebounds Per Game	21.0
-	Assists Per Game	9.2
-	Steals Per Game	7.3
-	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

Cate		Santa Clara	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#35 Jj Ward19.1	5.3
-	Rebounds Per Game	#35 Jj Ward7.8	2.9
-	Assists Per Game	#35 Jj Ward3.3	1.1
-	Steals Per Game	#2 Dj Hughes3.0	1.0
-	Blocks Per Game	#11 Dylan Avila0.6	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cate	1-1		Santa Clara	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/18/25	Cate	Malibu	(L) 82-43	11/20/25	Santa Clara	Malibu	(L) 66-63
12/11/25	Cate	Channel Islands	(W) 57-27	11/18/25	Channel Islands	Santa Clara	(W) 48-40
1/10/26	Nordhoff	Cate		12/11/25	Nordhoff	Santa Clara	(W) 59-35
1/14/26	Cate	Thacher		12/13/25	Santa Clara	Thacher	(L) 59-57
1/30/26	Thacher	Cate
1/17/26	Cate	Dunn		1/21/26	Dunn	Santa Clara
				1/26/26	Santa Clara	Dunn
1/21/26	Cate	Del Sol		2/4/26	Santa Clara	Del Sol
1/23/26	Cate	St. Bonaventure		1/9/26	Santa Clara	St. Bonaventure
2/2/26	St. Bonaventure	Cate

Record Breakdown

Cate (25-26)		Santa Clara (25-26)
1-7	Overall	7-5
0-1	League	1-0
0-4	Non-League	2-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	2-2
0-4	Home	2-1
1-2	Away	1-4
0-1	Neutral	4-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
1-7	In-State	7-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0