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The Avenal (CA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Riverdale Christian (Riverdale, CA) by a score of 34-32.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Riverdale Christian	-	-	-	-	32
Avenal	-	-	-	-	34

Final score provided by T. Blackstock.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Riverdale Christian (23-24)

Riverdale Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	32	10	35	29	33
1	Austin Barrera (Jr)	5	1	8	13	19
10	Thomas Wilhite (Jr)	6	1	2	50	50
40	Calvin Bohannan (Sr)	10	4	12	33	33
50	Aaron Norris (Sr)	2	1	5	20	20
51	Mel Casey (Fr)	9	3	8	38	50

Riverdale Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	32	3	8	38	9	22	41	7	27	26
1	Austin Barrera (Jr)	5	1	5	20	2	2	100	0	3	0
10	Thomas Wilhite (Jr)	6	0	0	0	4	10	40	1	2	50
40	Calvin Bohannan (Sr)	10	0	0	0	2	6	33	4	12	33
50	Aaron Norris (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	25
51	Mel Casey (Fr)	9	2	2	100	1	4	25	1	6	17

Riverdale Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	32	16	15	31	5	6	1	13	13
1	Austin Barrera (Jr)	5	0	2	2	1	1	0	4	2
10	Thomas Wilhite (Jr)	6	6	4	10	0	1	1	4	2
21	Dale Spencer (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
40	Calvin Bohannan (Sr)	10	3	3	6	1	3	0	0	5
50	Aaron Norris (Sr)	2	7	4	11	0	0	0	2	2
51	Mel Casey (Fr)	9	0	1	1	3	1	0	3	2

Riverdale Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	TF
	Team Totals	0.39	0.46	0.46	0.08	1
1	Austin Barrera (Jr)	0.25	0.25	0.50	0.00	1
10	Thomas Wilhite (Jr)	0.00	0.25	0.50	0.50	0
40	Calvin Bohannan (Sr)	1.00	3.00	0.60	0.00	0
51	Mel Casey (Fr)	1.00	0.33	0.50	0.00	0

Avenal (23-24)

Avenal has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Riverdale Christian can't hold off Avenal

December 28, 2023: Riverdale, CA 93656

The Avenal Buccaneers basketball team scored 34 points and held the host Riverdale Christian Ambassadors to 32 in the Buccaneers non-league triumph on Thursday.

In their next game, the Buccaneers face the Laton Mustangs (Laton, CA) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 29. Avenal will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Mustangs enter the match with a 1-10 record after their 27-26 non-league win over Woodlake (Woodlake, CA).

With the defeat, Riverdale Christian moves to 2-3 on the year. The Ambassadors travel to Woodlake (Woodlake, CA) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Friday, December 29. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 2-10. Woodlake lost 27-26 in their recent non-league match against Laton (Laton, CA)

RCHS vs Avenal Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 28, 2023 @ 3:30p

Laton Tournament

The Avenal (CA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral tournament game against Riverdale Christian (Riverdale, CA) by a score of 34-32.

Rankings & Records

Riverdale Christian (23-24)

CA	Section
1,277	111

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
8-8	5-3	3-1	5-5	0-2	.500	.625	709	726

Avenal (23-24)

CA	Section
1,254	108

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
10-19	3-7	4-5	2-9	4-5	.345	.300	1,075	1,378

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Riverdale Christian	11.0	6.3	9.5	12.7	-	44.3
Avenal	9.5	8.0	7.9	10.2	11.0	37.1

Head-to-Head

Riverdale Christian won on 12/11/2023

12/11 @ 6:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

RCHS - - - - 39
Avenal - - - - 35

The Riverdale Christian (Riverdale, CA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away non-conference game against Avenal (CA) by a score of 39-35.
Box score
Avenal won on 12/28/2023

12/28 @ 3:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

RCHS - - - - 32
Avenal - - - - 34

The Riverdale Christian (Riverdale, CA) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Avenal (CA) by a score of 34-32.
Box score

12/11 @ 6:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
RCHS	-	-	-	-	39
Avenal	-	-	-	-	35

12/28 @ 3:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
RCHS	-	-	-	-	32
Avenal	-	-	-	-	34

Team Stat Comparison

Riverdale Christian		Avenal
41.1	Points Per Game	-
32.6	Rebounds Per Game	-
8.7	Assists Per Game	-
10.4	Steals Per Game	-
2.4	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Riverdale Christian		Avenal	National Avg.
#40 Calvin Bohannan12.4	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#10 Thomas Wilhite10.6	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#1 Austin Barrera4.2	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#40 Calvin Bohannan3.7	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#10 Thomas Wilhite1.4	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Riverdale Christian	1-5		Avenal	2-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/27/23	Riverdale Christian	Caruthers	(L) 48-31	2/13/24	Avenal	Caruthers	(L) 57-30
1/8/24	Riverdale Christian	Kings Christian	(L) 53-35	11/17/23	Avenal	Kings Christian	(L) 47-19
1/26/24	Kings Christian	Riverdale Christian	(L) 68-41	12/8/23	Avenal	Kings Christian	(L) 68-27
				12/27/23	Avenal	Kings Christian	(L) 51-40
1/12/24	Riverdale Christian	Laton	(L) 46-40	11/15/23	Avenal	Laton	(W) 47-21
1/29/24	Laton	Riverdale Christian	(W) 38-34	12/29/23	Avenal	Laton	(W) 45-39
2/13/24	Riverdale Christian	Firebaugh	(L) 67-38	1/23/24	Firebaugh	Avenal	(L) 53-34
				2/9/24	Avenal	Firebaugh	(L) 69-34

Record Breakdown

Riverdale Christian (23-24)		Avenal (23-24)
8-8	Overall	10-19
5-3	League	3-7
2-2	Non-League	1-6
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
1-5	Common Opponent	2-6
3-1	Home	4-5
5-5	Away	2-9
0-2	Neutral	4-5
0-1	Playoff	0-1
8-8	In-State	10-19
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0