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Central CatholicGolden Valley
Raiders
27
Cougars
46

The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) freshman basketball team won Thursday's home tournament game against Central Catholic (Modesto, CA) by a score of 46-27.

Game Details: Merced Tourney

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Catholic989127
Golden Valley116131646
Final score provided by B. Dawkins.
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Game Story

California High School Basketball - Golden Valley winner over Central Catholic

December 14, 2023: Merced, CA 95341

The Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA) basketball felled the visiting Central Catholic Raiders (Modesto, CA), 46-27 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Cougars (6-2) will now prepare for their test against Ripon Christian (Ripon, CA). The Knights go into the non-league test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Ripon Christian went down by Merced (Merced, CA), 48-12, in a non-league bout.

Next up, the Raiders clash with the Patterson Tigers (Patterson, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 15. Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 60-19 non-league loss to Ripon (Ripon, CA).

Rankings & Records

Central Catholic (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
13-147-58-25-110-1.481.5831,1211,199

Golden Valley (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
17-107-58-47-52-1.630.5831,1391,050

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Central Catholic		10.79.710.59.1-41.5
Golden Valley		9.010.38.611.56.542.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central Catholic7-3Golden Valley5-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23Central CatholicPatterson(W) 55-351/19/24Golden ValleyPatterson(W) 58-26
12/21/23PattersonCentral Catholic(W) 63-342/9/24PattersonGolden Valley(W) 80-40
12/16/23Central CatholicMerced(L) 47-271/3/24MercedGolden Valley(L) 54-25
1/22/24Golden ValleyMerced(L) 42-25
1/3/24Central CatholicRiver Islands(W) 58-5612/27/23Golden ValleyRiver Islands(W) 46-36
1/22/24River IslandsCentral Catholic(W) 48-40
1/4/24GregoriCentral Catholic(L) 52-4512/9/23Golden ValleyGregori(L) 61-41
1/12/24Central CatholicSierra(W) 40-3712/21/23Golden ValleySierra(L) 46-30
1/26/24SierraCentral Catholic(L) 52-46
1/27/24DowneyCentral Catholic(W) 46-4112/7/23Golden ValleyDowney(L) 43-40
1/29/24Central ValleyCentral Catholic(W) 43-371/17/24Central ValleyGolden Valley(W) 46-40
2/7/24Golden ValleyCentral Valley(W) 33-25

Record Breakdown

Central Catholic (23-24)

Golden Valley (23-24)
13-14
Overall
17-10
7-5
League
7-5
3-1
Non-League
4-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
7-3
Common Opponent
5-5
8-2
Home
8-4
5-11
Away
7-5
0-1
Neutral
2-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-14
In-State
17-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0