While Gonzales didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 81-45 win over the Turlock Christian Eagles. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 36 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Turlock Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cam Kelley posted 16 points along with two steals. What's more, Kelley also posted a 38% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Tyler Nydam was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Gonzales, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.5 points. As for Turlock Christian, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gonzales has already played their next game (against Turlock Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Turlock Christian, they will head out to square off against Denair at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Turlock Christian is facing Denair at the right time seeing as Denair is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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