Chula Vista hadn't done well against Sweetwater recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Chula Vista Spartans narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Sweetwater Red Devils 58-56. Winning may never get old, but the Spartans sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Chula Vista's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Giovanni Contreras, who posted 24 points. Elijah Gillespie was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Spartans
| 02/11/25 @ Sweetwater | 58-56 |
| 02/07/25 @ Hilltop | 68-41 |
| 02/05/25 @ Castle Park | 51-46 |
| 01/17/25 @ Classical Academy | 73-34 |
| 01/11/25 @ Holtville | 67-66 |
| + 2 more games |
Chula Vista pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points over those games. As for Sweetwater, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 14-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chula Vista will square off against Castle Park at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Chula Vista is facing Castle Park at the right time seeing as Castle Park is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Sweetwater, they will take on Hilltop at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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