Basketball Recap: California City Skates Past Frazier Mountain with Ease

Ravens

Team Score

01/07/25 vs Frazier Mountain	60
12/03/24 vs Immanuel Christian	42
12/20/24 @ Desert	37
12/28/24 vs Desert	34
12/13/24 vs Boron	29

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask California City). They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 60-10 victory over the Frazier Mountain Falcons. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Ravens as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.

California City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elaysha Isreal led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten steals. Isreal is becoming a predictor of California City's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 2-1 (and 1-8 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Castillo, who went 9 of 17 on her way to 18 points along with five rebounds and four steals.

California City was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

California City's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for Frazier Mountain, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.

California City will venture away from home to square off against Mammoth at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Frazier Mountain, they will welcome Kern Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.