Clayton Valley Charter's tournament run continued when they took on Cardinal Newman on Friday. The Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles walked away with a 52-43 victory over the Cardinal Newman Cardinals. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ugly Eagles.
Leading Clayton Valley Charter to victory were Zion Grissom and Cannon Simpson. Grissom went 7 of 11 on his way to 18 points and five boards, while Simpson posted 11 points. That's the most points Simpson has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jett Tran, who put up eight points.
Ugly Eagles
| 12/20/24 vs Cardinal Newman | 52-43 |
| 12/19/24 vs Berkeley | 49-29 |
| 12/13/24 vs Branson | 73-39 |
| 02/27/24 vs Sacred Heart Prep | 63-50 |
| 02/08/24 vs Campolindo | 57-54 |
| + 7 more games |
Clayton Valley Charter pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Cardinal Newman, they moved to 7-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Clayton Valley Charter and Lincoln will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Clayton Valley Charter likes a good challenge. As for Cardinal Newman, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinal Newman Cardinals take on the Ukiah Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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