California High School Basketball - El Capitan falls to Merced
January 11, 2017: Merced, CA 95348 In Wednesday's league match, the visiting Merced Bears basketball team scored a good 59-40 triumph over the El Capitan Gauchos.
In their next game, the Bears meet the Turlock Bulldogs (Turlock, CA) in a Central California Conference match, on Friday, January 13. Merced will attempt to better on its 13-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 4-13 record after their 57-46 league loss to Golden Valley (Merced, CA).
With the defeat, El Capitan moves to 10-8 on the year. The Gauchos travel to Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA) to meet the Thunder in a Central California Conference match on Friday, January 13. The Thunder enter the match with a record of 11-7. Buhach Colony lost 43-41 in their recent league match against Pitman (Turlock, CA)