Basketball Game Preview: Godinez Fundamental Grizzlies vs. Calvary Chapel Eagles

Godinez Fundamental is 8-2 against Calvary Chapel since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Godinez Fundamental Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the Calvary Chapel Eagles at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Godinez Fundamental and nine for Calvary Chapel.

Last Tuesday, Godinez Fundamental came up short against Valencia and fell 42-33.

Julissa Mota

Rebounds

01/16/24 @ Garden Grove	12
12/05/23 vs Marina	12
01/28/25 vs Valencia	10
01/09/24 vs Westminster	10
12/04/23 vs Torrance	10

The losing side was boosted by Julissa Mota, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. That's the most rebounds she has posted since back in January of 2024. Valeria Arcos was another key player, putting up seven points and seven boards.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 87-15, which was the final score in Calvary Chapel's tilt against Buena Park on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 812th, while the Coyotes are ranked 71st).

Godinez Fundamental's record is now 13-11. As for Calvary Chapel, their record is now 6-19.

Everything came up roses for Godinez Fundamental against Calvary Chapel in their previous matchup on January 14th, as the squad secured an 88-47 win. In that contest, Godinez Fundamental amassed a halftime lead of 46-25, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.