Basketball Recap: El Capitan Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2025, 7:27am

Basketball Recap: El Capitan Vaqueros vs. Pacific Ridge Firebirds

El Capitan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Pacific Ridge Firebirds 52-22. The match marked the Vaqueros' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Trevin Curo

Rebounds

01/02/25 @ Pacific Ridge13
12/19/24 @ Canyon Hills13
12/17/24 vs Point Loma15
12/14/24 vs Patrick Henry9
12/11/24 vs Coronado13

Despite the loss, El Capitan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Trevin Curo posted eight points and 13 rebounds. Curo has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more rebounds the last ten times he's played.

El Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Pacific Ridge, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.

El Capitan and Calvin Christian will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Pacific Ridge, they and Grossmont will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.

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