Shafter is 2-8 against Chavez since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Shafter Generals will be playing at home against the Chavez Titans at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
The matchup between Shafter and Wasco on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Shafter claimed a resounding 73-46 win over Wasco at home. That 27 points margin sets a new team best for Shafter this season.
Shaun Maldonado was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with five rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Gonzalez, who scored 13 points.
Chavez posted their biggest victory since November 14, 2023 on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 67-43 margin over Kennedy.
The victory makes it two in a row for Shafter and bumps their season record up to 9-10. As for Chavez, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-13.
Shafter came up short against Chavez in their previous meeting on January 3rd, falling 56-50. Will Shafter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
