El Dorado hadn't done well against Newport Harbor recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The El Dorado Golden Hawks managed an 80-75 victory over the Newport Harbor Sailors. For the Golden Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 58-25 win the Sailors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2018.
El Dorado's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caleb Hendrix led the charge by going 9 for 15 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds. Elias Rodarte was another key player, earning 16 points along with five assists and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for El Dorado and bumps their season record up to 2-1. As for Newport Harbor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
El Dorado wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 43-36 defeat against Upland on the 23rd. Newport Harbor has also already played their next match, an 86-53 win against Bonita on the 23rd.
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