Recap: Oakland Wildcats vs. El Cerrito Gauchos
The Oakland Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 80-28 win over El Cerrito. That 80-28 margin sets a new team best for Oakland this season.
It was another big night for Jonathan Chapple, who scored 17 points along with five assists and three steals. Those five assists set a new season-high mark for him. Anthony Lacy was another key contributor, scoring six points along with ten rebounds and three steals.
Oakland has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for El Cerrito, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Oakland and Fremont will face off at 8:05 p.m. on December 30, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Fremont will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while Oakland is ranked 200th). El Cerrito and Palo Alto will face off at 1:45 p.m. on December 30, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
