Basketball Recap: Escalon Skates Past Ripon Christian with Ease

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

12/04/24 vs Linden	83
02/07/25 vs Ripon Christian	43
12/12/24 vs Manteca	39
02/04/25 @ Hughson	36
01/14/25 vs Hughson	36

Escalon came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Ripon Christian Knights to the tune of 64-21. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.

Escalon's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Ripon Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Escalon will venture away from home to challenge Ripon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ripon Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Orestimba at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.