McClave and South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2015, but not for long. The McClave Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully McClave focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 last Thursday.
The third road match was the charm for McClave, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Springfield by a score of 52-42.
The match pitted two dominant players against one another in Tuff Kelley and Colby Batterton. Kelley had a great game and dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 20 rebounds, and ten blocks. Meanwhile, Batterton was balling out in the loss, scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] ended up a good deal behind Granada on Saturday and lost 63-44. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] in their matchups with Granada: they've now lost four in a row.
McClave's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett], their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything came up roses for McClave against South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 73-29 win. With McClave ahead 43-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.