It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Chowchilla ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They slipped by the Orosi Cardinals 67-66. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tribe also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chowchilla to victory, but perhaps none more so than Khaled Escheik, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 18 rebounds. Escheik has been hot , having posted eight or more rebounds the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Daniel Ojeda, who went 7 for 10 en route to 15 points plus five assists and two steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Chowchilla and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Orosi, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Chowchilla will square off against Mariposa County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Orosi, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Fowler at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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