Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Garfield walked away with it. They secured a 64-59 W over the Chaparral Pumas on Tuesday. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 55-38 loss the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Chaparral still got an impressive performance from Zetta Faasua, who almost dropped a double-double with 26 points and nine boards. That was a full 44.1% of Chaparral's points, marking the sixth time in a row Faasua has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Abby Costello, who had 15 points.
Bulldogs
| 03/04/25 vs Chaparral | 64-59 |
| 02/14/25 vs Arleta | 52-44 |
| 02/03/25 vs South Gate | 81-3 |
| 01/29/25 vs South East | 90-30 |
| 01/27/25 vs Huntington Park | 95-21 |
| + 18 more games |
Garfield's win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games. As for Chaparral, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-12.
Coming up, Garfield will be playing at home against King/Drew at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chaparral does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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