Vaughn unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 71-70 to the Torres Toros. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.

Siddiq Mumin
| 11/14/25 vs Torres | 5 |
| 02/10/25 @ Northridge Academy | 3 |
| 02/07/25 vs Northridge Academy | 4 |
Vaughn's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Siddiq Mumin, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards. Mumin has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Joaquin Meza was another key player, going 5-for-9 on his way to 19 points.
Torres' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremy Escobar led the charge by dropping a double-double with 32 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Adam Rodriguez, who posted 18 points and five steals.
Vaughn wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-56 defeat against Fillmore on the 19th. As for Torres, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-22 victory against Aspire Ollin on the 17th.
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