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Golden ValleyEl Capitan
Cougars
52
Gauchos
50

The El Capitan (Merced, CA) JV basketball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 52-50.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden Valley1711131152
El Capitan116191450
Final score provided by A. Castillo.
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Game Story

California High School Basketball - El Capitan nipped by Golden Valley

January 10, 2024: Merced, CA 95348

The Golden Valley Cougars tipped the host El Capitan Gauchos basketball team by a final score of 52-50 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Central Valley Hawks (Ceres, CA) in a game, on Wednesday, January 17. Golden Valley will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Hawks enter the game with a 2-5 record after their 70-50 league loss to Patterson (Patterson, CA).

With the defeat, El Capitan moves to 1-3 on the year. The Gauchos travel to Patterson (Patterson, CA) to face the Tigers in a game on Friday, January 12. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 5-13. Patterson lost 90-40 in their recent league game against Merced (Merced, CA)

Alex CastilloGauchos Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Golden Valley 0, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 5:26p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 5:26p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley won the tip off.
    Posted @ 5:59p
  4. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 2, El Capitan 0
    Posted @ 5:59p
  5. 2 - 3

    Score Alert

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

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #2. Golden Valley 2, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:01p
  7. 4 - 3

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 4, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:02p
  8. 4 - 3

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #2. Golden Valley 4, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:02p
  9. 5 - 3

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #10 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 5, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:03p
  10. 7 - 3

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 7, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:03p
  11. 10 - 3

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:03p
  12. 10 - 3

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 3
    Posted @ 6:04p
  13. 10 - 5

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 5
    Posted @ 6:05p
  14. 10 - 5

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #15. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 5
    Posted @ 6:05p
  15. 10 - 6

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 6
    Posted @ 6:06p
  16. 10 - 6

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #13. Golden Valley 10, El Capitan 6
    Posted @ 6:06p
  17. 13 - 6

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 13, El Capitan 6
    Posted @ 6:07p
  18. 13 - 8

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #13 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 13, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 6:08p
  19. 15 - 8

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #13 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 15, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 6:09p
  20. 15 - 8

    Timeout Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Golden Valley. Golden Valley 15, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 6:09p
  21. 17 - 8

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 8
    Posted @ 6:11p
  22. 17 - 10

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 10
    Posted @ 6:11p
  23. 17 - 10

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #10. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 10
    Posted @ 6:12p
  24. 17 - 10

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Golden Valley - #5. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 10
    Posted @ 6:13p
  25. 17 - 11

    Score Alert

    El Capitan1st Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:14p
  26. 17 - 11

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:14p
  27. 17 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #4. Golden Valley 17, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:15p
  28. 19 - 11

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:16p
  29. 19 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #32. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:16p
  30. 19 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #21. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 11
    Posted @ 6:18p
  31. 19 - 12

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 12
    Posted @ 6:18p
  32. 19 - 13

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 6:19p
  33. 19 - 13

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #4. Golden Valley 19, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 6:19p
  34. 21 - 13

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 21, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 6:19p
  35. 23 - 13

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 23, El Capitan 13
    Posted @ 6:20p
  36. 23 - 15

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 23, El Capitan 15
    Posted @ 6:21p
  37. 23 - 17

    Score Alert

    El Capitan2nd Quarter
    El Capitan - #13 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 23, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:23p
  38. 25 - 17

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 25, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:23p
  39. 28 - 17

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 28, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:24p
  40. 28 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #30. Golden Valley 28, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:25p
  41. 28 - 17

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Golden Valley 28, El Capitan 17
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:28p

  42. Commentary

    Halftime
    Both JV Head Coaches received Technical Fouls to start 2nd Half
    Posted @ 6:31p
  43. 28 - 17

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley's ball.
    Posted @ 6:38p
  44. 28 - 17

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #99. Golden Valley 28, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:38p
  45. 29 - 17

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #10 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:38p
  46. 29 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #99. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 17
    Posted @ 6:38p
  47. 29 - 18

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 18
    Posted @ 6:39p
  48. 29 - 19

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 29, El Capitan 19
    Posted @ 6:39p
  49. 31 - 19

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #32 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 31, El Capitan 19
    Posted @ 6:39p
  50. 33 - 19

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #32 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 19
    Posted @ 6:40p
  51. 33 - 21

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 6:41p
  52. 33 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #13. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 21
    Posted @ 6:41p
  53. 33 - 22

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 22
    Posted @ 6:42p
  54. 33 - 25

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 33, El Capitan 25
    Posted @ 6:44p
  55. 35 - 25

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 25
    Posted @ 6:45p
  56. 35 - 28

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 28
    Posted @ 6:46p
  57. 35 - 31

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 35, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 6:46p
  58. 37 - 31

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 37, El Capitan 31
    Posted @ 6:47p
  59. 37 - 33

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 37, El Capitan 33
    Posted @ 6:47p
  60. 37 - 36

    Score Alert

    El Capitan3rd Quarter
    El Capitan - #4 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 37, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:48p
  61. 39 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 39, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:49p
  62. 39 - 36

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #15. Golden Valley 39, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:49p
  63. 41 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley3rd Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 41, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:51p
  64. 41 - 36

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Golden Valley 41, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:52p
  65. 43 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #32 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 43, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:53p
  66. 43 - 36

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #1. Golden Valley 43, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:54p
  67. 44 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #32 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 44, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:54p
  68. 46 - 36

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #12 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 46, El Capitan 36
    Posted @ 6:54p
  69. 46 - 38

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 46, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 6:55p
  70. 46 - 38

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #15. Golden Valley 46, El Capitan 38
    Posted @ 6:56p
  71. 46 - 39

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 46, El Capitan 39
    Posted @ 6:56p
  72. 46 - 40

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #25 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 46, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 6:56p
  73. 48 - 40

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #5 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 40
    Posted @ 6:57p
  74. 48 - 42

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 42
    Posted @ 6:57p
  75. 48 - 42

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on El Capitan - #1. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 42
    Posted @ 6:57p
  76. 48 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #12. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 42
    Posted @ 6:58p
  77. 48 - 43

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 43
    Posted @ 6:59p
  78. 48 - 43

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 43
    Posted @ 6:59p
  79. 48 - 45

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #1 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 45
    Posted @ 7:01p
  80. 48 - 45

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #10. Golden Valley 48, El Capitan 45
    Posted @ 7:02p
  81. 50 - 45

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #32 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 45
    Posted @ 7:03p
  82. 50 - 45

    Foul Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Golden Valley - #15. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 45
    Posted @ 7:04p
  83. 50 - 46

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #2 makes a Free Throw. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 46
    Posted @ 7:05p
  84. 50 - 46

    Timeout Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout El Capitan. Golden Valley 50, El Capitan 46
    Posted @ 7:06p
  85. 52 - 46

    Score Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter
    Golden Valley - #15 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 46
    Posted @ 7:07p
  86. 52 - 48

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 48
    Posted @ 7:08p
  87. 52 - 48

    Timeout Alert

    Golden Valley4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Golden Valley. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 48
    Posted @ 7:08p
  88. 52 - 48

    Foul Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on El Capitan - #25. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 48
    Posted @ 7:10p
  89. 52 - 50

    Score Alert

    El Capitan4th Quarter
    El Capitan - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 50
    Posted @ 7:11p
  90. 52 - 50

    End of Game

    Final
    Golden Valley 52, El Capitan 50
    Posted @ 7:11p

Scoretracker Providers

Alex CastilloGauchos Reporter

Rankings & Records

Golden Valley (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-810-27-28-30-3.652.8331,2881,144

El Capitan (23-24)

OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
3-62-42-10-41-1.333.333432439

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden Valley		15.417.814.615.056.0
El Capitan		12.312.317.812.548.0

Head-to-Head

  • 12/21/2023 results not reported

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  • Golden Valley won on 1/10/2024
    1/10 @ 5:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Golden Valley1711131152
    El Capitan116191450

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) JV basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 52-50.

    Box score
  • Golden Valley won on 1/31/2024
    1/31 @ 5:45pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    El Capitan----57
    Golden Valley----63

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) JV basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 63-57.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Golden Valley5-1El Capitan2-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/18/23SonoraGolden Valley(W) 53-3212/15/23El CapitanSonora(L) 53-28
12/16/23Golden ValleyAtwater(L) 58-461/17/24El CapitanAtwater(L) 37-34
1/8/24AtwaterGolden Valley(W) 45-402/7/24AtwaterEl Capitan(W) 60-52
1/26/24Golden ValleyAtwater(W) 51-38
1/19/24Golden ValleyPatterson(W) 69-591/12/24El CapitanPatterson(L) 43-42
2/9/24PattersonGolden Valley(W) 71-412/2/24PattersonEl Capitan(W) 56-37

Record Breakdown

Golden Valley (23-24)

El Capitan (23-24)
15-8
Overall
3-6
10-2
League
2-4
5-1
Non-League
0-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-1
Common Opponent
2-3
7-2
Home
2-1
8-3
Away
0-4
0-3
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
15-8
In-State
3-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0