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Golden ValleyEl Capitan

Cougars
52
Gauchos
40

The El Capitan (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 52-40.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden Valley145141952
El Capitan14175440
Final score provided by A. Castillo.
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Game Story

California High School Basketball - Golden Valley knocks off El Capitan

February 12, 2025: Merced, CA 95348

The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA) and the host El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA), observed Golden Valley's basketball team overcome El Capitan by a margin of 52-40.

The Cougars (19-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Merced (Merced, CA). The Bears come into the challenge with a 26-1 record. In their last challenge, Merced defeated Atwater (Atwater, CA), 62-53, in a league challenge.

Alex CastilloGauchos Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Golden Valley 0, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 3:57p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Fewer than 20
    Posted @ 3:57p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan won the tip off.
    Posted @ 4:16p
  4. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 2, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 4:16p
  5. 2 - 0

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #44. Golden Valley 2, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 4:17p
  6. 3 - 0

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 3, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 4:17p
  7. 4 - 0

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 4, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 4:17p
  8. 6 - 0

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 6, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 4:18p
  9. 6 - 2

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 6, El Capitan 2
    Posted @ 4:18p
  10. 6 - 4

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 6, El Capitan 4
    Posted @ 4:20p
  11. 8 - 4

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 8, El Capitan 4
    Posted @ 4:21p
  12. 8 - 6

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 8, El Capitan 6
    Posted @ 4:21p
  13. 8 - 6

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #3. Golden Valley 8, El Capitan 6
    Posted @ 4:22p
  14. 8 - 8

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #42 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 8, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 4:23p
  15. 10 - 8

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 4:23p
  16. 12 - 8

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 12, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 4:23p
  17. 12 - 8

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 12, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 4:23p

  18. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    El Capitan: 30-sec Timeout
    Posted @ 4:24p
  19. 14 - 8

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 4:24p
  20. 14 - 11

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #21 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 4:25p
  21. 14 - 13

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 4:25p
  22. 14 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 4:26p
  23. 14 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #3 Kobe Calderon Ceja. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 4:27p
  24. 14 - 14

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 14
    Posted @ 4:28p
  25. 14 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 14
    Posted @ 4:29p
  26. 14 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 14
    Posted @ 4:30p
  27. 14 - 16

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 14, El Capitan 16
    Posted @ 4:32p
  28. 16 - 16

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 16
    Posted @ 4:33p
  29. 16 - 16

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #44. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 16
    Posted @ 4:35p
  30. 16 - 16

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 16
    Posted @ 4:36p
  31. 16 - 19

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #5 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 19
    Posted @ 4:37p
  32. 16 - 21

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #5 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 4:38p
  33. 16 - 21

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #44. Golden Valley 16, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 4:38p
  34. 17 - 21

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 4:40p
  35. 17 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #30 De Shawn Robinson Jones. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 4:40p
  36. 17 - 23

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #5 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 23
    Posted @ 4:41p
  37. 17 - 23

    Timeout Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Golden Valley. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 23
    Posted @ 4:41p

  38. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley: 60-second Timeout
    Posted @ 4:42p
  39. 17 - 26

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #21 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 26
    Posted @ 4:42p
  40. 17 - 26

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #5. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 26
    Posted @ 4:43p
  41. 17 - 28

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 28
    Posted @ 4:43p
  42. 17 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 28
    Posted @ 4:44p
  43. 17 - 29

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #42 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 29
    Posted @ 4:45p
  44. 17 - 29

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 29
    Posted @ 4:45p

  45. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    El Capitan: 30-second Timeout
    Posted @ 4:46p
  46. 17 - 31

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #42 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 4:46p
  47. 19 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 4:47p
  48. 19 - 31

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 31
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 4:49p

  49. Game Attendance

    Halftime
    Attendance Dozens
    Posted @ 4:50p
  50. 19 - 31

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan's ball.
    Posted @ 4:59p
  51. 21 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 21, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:01p
  52. 23 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 23, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:01p
  53. 23 - 31

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #21. Golden Valley 23, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:03p
  54. 24 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #30 De Shawn Robinson Jones makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 24, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:03p
  55. 24 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman. Golden Valley 24, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:04p
  56. 26 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 26, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:06p
  57. 26 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #30 De Shawn Robinson Jones. Golden Valley 26, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 5:06p
  58. 26 - 32

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #5 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 26, El Capitan 32
    Posted @ 5:07p
  59. 29 - 32

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 32
    Posted @ 5:08p
  60. 29 - 34

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 34
    Posted @ 5:08p
  61. 29 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 34
    Posted @ 5:09p
  62. 29 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #30 De Shawn Robinson Jones. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 34
    Posted @ 5:09p
  63. 29 - 36

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #5 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:10p
  64. 29 - 36

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #44. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:11p
  65. 30 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 30, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:12p
  66. 30 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman. Golden Valley 30, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:12p
  67. 30 - 36

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on El Capitan - #21. Golden Valley 30, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:14p
  68. 31 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #12 Trace Bailey makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 31, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:14p
  69. 31 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #12 Trace Bailey. Golden Valley 31, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:15p
  70. 33 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #12 Trace Bailey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:16p
  71. 33 - 36

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:16p
  72. 35 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:18p
  73. 35 - 36

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #42. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:18p
  74. 35 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #30 De Shawn Robinson Jones. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:19p
  75. 37 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 Jordan Harris makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 37, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:20p
  76. 37 - 36

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #1. Golden Valley 37, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:20p
  77. 38 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 38, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:21p
  78. 38 - 36

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 38, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:21p

  79. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    El Capitan: 60-second Timeout
    Posted @ 5:21p
  80. 38 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz. Golden Valley 38, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:22p
  81. 40 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #12 Trace Bailey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 40, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:23p
  82. 42 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 42, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 5:24p
  83. 42 - 38

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 42, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:24p
  84. 45 - 38

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #12 Trace Bailey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 45, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:24p
  85. 47 - 38

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 47, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:25p
  86. 49 - 38

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 49, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:26p
  87. 49 - 38

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #3. Golden Valley 49, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:26p
  88. 50 - 38

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #1 Joseph Herrera makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:26p
  89. 50 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #21 Adam Munoz. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:27p
  90. 50 - 38

    Timeout Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Golden Valley. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 5:28p

  91. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Golden Valley: 60-second Timeout
    Posted @ 5:28p
  92. 50 - 40

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:30p
  93. 50 - 40

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #3. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:32p
  94. 50 - 40

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #3. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:32p
  95. 51 - 40

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 51, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:33p
  96. 52 - 40

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #20 Carlos Aguilar Guzman makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:33p
  97. 52 - 40

    End of Game

    Final
    Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 5:35p

Golden Valley @ El Capitan Basketball Game Info

Wed., Feb. 12, 2025 @ 4:15p
The El Capitan (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 52-40.

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Alex CastilloGauchos Reporter

Rankings & Records

Golden Valley (24-25)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
19-98-28-25-46-3.679.8001,5261,147

El Capitan (24-25)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
1-120-61-40-60-2.077.000479678

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden Valley		15.313.815.411.954.5
El Capitan		9.68.911.010.436.8

Head-to-Head

  • Golden Valley won on 1/24/2025
    1/24 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    El Capitan82141741
    Golden Valley1515121153

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 53-41.

    Box score
  • Golden Valley won on 2/12/2025
    2/12 @ 4:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Golden Valley145141952
    El Capitan14175440

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 52-40.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Golden Valley3-4El Capitan1-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/26/24RiponGolden Valley(W) 56-251/3/25RiponEl Capitan(W) 53-25
12/3/24Golden ValleyGregori(L) 70-551/8/25GregoriEl Capitan(L) 43-25
12/28/24KimballGolden Valley(L) 43-3612/26/24El CapitanKimball(L) 56-29
1/17/25Golden ValleyAtwater(W) 60-5712/28/24El CapitanAtwater(L) 60-48
2/5/25AtwaterGolden Valley(W) 57-551/22/25AtwaterEl Capitan(L) 37-34
2/7/25El CapitanAtwater(L) 63-56
1/29/25Golden ValleyMerced(L) 68-441/15/25El CapitanMerced(L) 64-24
2/14/25MercedGolden Valley(L) 60-551/31/25MercedEl Capitan(L) 61-40

Record Breakdown

Golden Valley (24-25)

El Capitan (24-25)
19-9
Overall
1-12
8-2
League
0-6
5-4
Non-League
1-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
3-4
Common Opponent
1-7
8-2
Home
1-4
5-4
Away
0-6
6-3
Neutral
0-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
19-9
In-State
1-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0