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Merced Pleasant Grove

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The Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove, CA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 56-33.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Merced	14	11	12	19	56
Pleasant Grove	5	8	9	11	33

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Game Stats

Pleasant Grove (24-25)

Merced

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	20	47	43	51
1	V. Vasquez (Jr)	19	6	11	55	73
3	Jordan Thomas (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
4	F. Rubalcava (Sr)	3	1	4	25	25
10	D. Betancourt (Sr)	5	2	4	50	63
11	Jovian Martinez (Jr)	8	2	4	50	63
12	Aiden Matsuo (Jr)	8	3	10	30	35
20	Nicholas Adams (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
24	Diego Aguilar (Jr)	9	4	9	44	50

Pleasant Grove

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	33	11	37	30	34
0	P. Williams (Sr)	26	5	0	5	0	0
3	C. Billy (Jr)	22	2	1	1	100	100
10	Ethan Nguyen (So)	24	14	6	12	50	54
11	Divin Nimubona (Sr)	5
14	Ethan Huynh (Jr)	2
21	Desi Solis (Sr)	18
22	Julius Moreno (Jr)	5	0	0	3	0	0
23	Sahil Sharma (Sr)	2
24	Julien Ocampo (Sr)	24	9	3	6	50	67
30	Matthew Shapton (Jr)	2	0	0	2	0	0
33	Myles Houston (Jr)	2	0	0	2	0	0
34	AJ Breslin (Sr)	28	3	1	6	17	17

Merced

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	8	21	38	8	15	53	12	26	46
1	V. Vasquez (Jr)	19	4	7	57	3	4	75	2	4	50
3	Jordan Thomas (Jr)	2							1	4	25
4	F. Rubalcava (Sr)	3	0	3	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
10	D. Betancourt (Sr)	5	1	2	50				1	2	50
11	Jovian Martinez (Jr)	8	1	2	50	3	4	75	1	2	50
12	Aiden Matsuo (Jr)	8	1	2	50	1	2	50	2	8	25
20	Nicholas Adams (Jr)	2				0	3	0	1	1	100
24	Diego Aguilar (Jr)	9	1	5	20				3	4	75

Pleasant Grove

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	33	3	5	60	8	15	53	8	32	25
0	P. Williams (Sr)	26	5	0	0	0	5	6	83	0	5	0
3	C. Billy (Jr)	22	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	100
10	Ethan Nguyen (So)	24	14	1	1	100	1	3	33	5	11	45
11	Divin Nimubona (Sr)	5
14	Ethan Huynh (Jr)	2
21	Desi Solis (Sr)	18
22	Julius Moreno (Jr)	5	0							0	3	0
23	Sahil Sharma (Sr)	2
24	Julien Ocampo (Sr)	24	9	2	4	50	1	2	50	1	2	50
30	Matthew Shapton (Jr)	2	0							0	2	0
33	Myles Houston (Jr)	2	0							0	2	0
34	AJ Breslin (Sr)	28	3				1	2	50	1	6	17

Merced

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
	Team Totals	56	6	18	24	9	18	1
1	V. Vasquez (Jr)	19	1	2	3	1	2
3	Jordan Thomas (Jr)	2		2	2	2	6
4	F. Rubalcava (Sr)	3	1		1	2
10	D. Betancourt (Sr)	5		1	1	2	2
11	Jovian Martinez (Jr)	8	2	3	5		2
12	Aiden Matsuo (Jr)	8	1	4	5	2	3
20	Nicholas Adams (Jr)	2	1		1		1
24	Diego Aguilar (Jr)	9		6	6		2	1

Pleasant Grove

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	33	4	18	22	5	9	3	23	11
0	P. Williams (Sr)	26	5	0	5	5	1	2	2	4	1
3	C. Billy (Jr)	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
10	Ethan Nguyen (So)	24	14	1	1	2	1	3	0	6	1
11	Divin Nimubona (Sr)	5			1	1
14	Ethan Huynh (Jr)	2
21	Desi Solis (Sr)	18		1	2	3		1		1	1
22	Julius Moreno (Jr)	5	0	1	1	2				2
23	Sahil Sharma (Sr)	2			1	1
24	Julien Ocampo (Sr)	24	9		1	1	1	2		4	2
30	Matthew Shapton (Jr)	2	0		2	2
33	Myles Houston (Jr)	2	0
34	AJ Breslin (Sr)	28	3	1	4	5	2	1	1	1	5

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Pleasant Grove

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	TF
	Team Totals	0.22	0.39	0.82	0.27	1
0	P. Williams (Sr)	0.25	0.50	2.00	2.00	1
10	Ethan Nguyen (So)	0.17	0.50	3.00	0.00
21	Desi Solis (Sr)		1.00	1.00
24	Julien Ocampo (Sr)	0.25	0.50	1.00
34	AJ Breslin (Sr)	2.00	1.00	0.20	0.20

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Pleasant Grove routed by Merced

December 27, 2024: Merced, CA 95344

Merced Bears (Merced, CA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Pleasant Grove Eagles (Elk Grove, CA), 55-32 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Merced upgrades its record to 7-6 on the year. The Bears travel to Clovis (Clovis, CA) to face the Cougars in a Tri-Rivers match on Saturday, December 28. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 7-7. Clovis won 60-44 in their recent non-league match against Ridgeview (Bakersfield, CA)

The Eagles now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ridgeview for a non-league match on Saturday, December 28. Pleasant Grove will face a Wolf Pack squad coming off a 71-69 non-league win over Edison (Fresno, CA). The Wolf Pack record now stands at 7-5.

Check In
1st Quarter
14 - 5 The scorer has checked in. Merced 14, Pleasant Grove 5

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Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Dozens

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14 - 5

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Merced 14, Pleasant Grove 5

Posted @ 5:13p
25 - 5

Score Correction
Merced2nd Quarter
Score correction for Merced in Q2. Merced 25, Pleasant Grove 5

Posted @ 5:28p
25 - 13

Score Correction
Pleasant Grove2nd Quarter
Score correction for Pleasant Grove in Q2. Merced 25, Pleasant Grove 13

Posted @ 5:28p
25 - 13

Halftime
Halftime
Merced 25, Pleasant Grove 13

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Posted @ 5:28p
25 - 13

Start of 3rd Quarter
Pleasant Grove3rd Quarter
Pleasant Grove's ball.

Posted @ 5:39p
37 - 13

Score Correction
Merced3rd Quarter
Score correction for Merced in Q3. Merced 37, Pleasant Grove 13

Posted @ 5:52p
37 - 22

Score Correction
Pleasant Grove3rd Quarter
Score correction for Pleasant Grove in Q3. Merced 37, Pleasant Grove 22

Posted @ 5:52p
37 - 22

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Merced 37, Pleasant Grove 22

Posted @ 5:52p
55 - 22

Score Correction
Merced4th Quarter
Score correction for Merced in Q4. Merced 55, Pleasant Grove 22

Posted @ 6:13p
55 - 32

Score Correction
Pleasant Grove4th Quarter
Score correction for Pleasant Grove in Q4. Merced 55, Pleasant Grove 32

Posted @ 6:13p
55 - 32

End of Game
Final
Merced 55, Pleasant Grove 32

Posted @ 6:13p

Players of the Game

Merced (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Valentin Vasquez for being selected the Merced Basketball Player of the Game.

Pleasant Grove (24-25)

Pleasant Grove has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merced vs PGHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 27, 2024 @ 5p

The Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove, CA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Merced (CA) by a score of 56-33.

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Rankings & Records

Merced (24-25)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
273	33	33	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
19-10	8-2	6-5	8-3	5-2	.655	.800	1,687	1,431

Pleasant Grove (24-25)

CA	Section	State Div.	Sec. Div.
501	62	96	22

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
9-19	3-9	2-9	2-7	5-3	.321	.250	1,528	1,730

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Merced	15.2	14.8	13.6	15.0	5.8	3.0	58.2
Pleasant Grove	13.5	13.6	13.7	14.8	7.0	9.0	54.6

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Team Stat Comparison

Merced		Pleasant Grove
58.1	Points Per Game	52.8
23.6	Rebounds Per Game	25.5
12.3	Assists Per Game	11.6
10.1	Steals Per Game	9.8
1.0	Blocks Per Game	2.1

Team Leaders

Merced		Pleasant Grove	National Avg.
#24 Diego Aguilar11.3	Points Per Game	#0 Pharrell Williams13.3	4.9
#3 Jordan Thomas5.8	Rebounds Per Game	#0 Pharrell Williams5.9	2.6
#3 Jordan Thomas2.6	Assists Per Game	#4 Jordan Thai2.8	1.0
#3 Jordan Thomas3.0	Steals Per Game	#0 Pharrell Williams3.2	0.8
#3 Jordan Thomas0.2	Blocks Per Game	#34 AJ Breslin0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Merced	0-2		Pleasant Grove	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	Pitman	Merced	(L) 56-55		11/26/24	Pleasant Grove	Pitman	(L) 71-60
2/19/25	Merced	Lodi	(L) 61-48		11/22/24	Lodi	Pleasant Grove	(L) 58-49

Record Breakdown

Merced (24-25)		Pleasant Grove (24-25)
19-10	Overall	9-19
8-2	League	3-9
6-2	Non-League	2-7
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-2	Common Opponent	0-2
6-5	Home	2-9
8-3	Away	2-7
5-2	Neutral	5-3
0-1	Playoff	0-0
18-9	In-State	9-19
1-1	Out-of-State	0-0