Vasquez has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 68-59 to the Paraclete Spirits on Saturday. The Mustangs lost against the Spirits in their previous head to head back in January of 2020, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 72-38 score last time.
Noah Rowley
| 01/18/25 vs Paraclete | 2 |
| 01/16/25 @ The Palmdale Aerospace Academy | 3 |
| 01/15/25 @ St. Monica Academy | 3 |
| 01/13/25 vs Santa Clarita Christian | 6 |
| 01/09/25 @ Valley Torah | 2 |
Vasquez's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Rowley, who posted 21 points and five boards. Rowley has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gavin Battey, who put up 12 points and five rebounds.
Vasquez's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7. As for Paraclete, their record is now 7-13.
Vasquez will be playing in front of their home fans against Faith Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Paraclete, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-53 victory against Palmdale on the 20th.
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