Citrus Valley entered their matchup against Cajon on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Citrus Valley Blackhawks fell 63-51 to the Cajon Cowboys. While losing is never fun, the Blackhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 797th, while the Cowboys are ranked 348th).
01/14/25 vs Cajon | 32 |
12/27/24 @ Western Christian | 21 |
01/07/25 vs Redlands | 19 |
01/09/25 @ Beaumont | 15 |
12/28/24 @ Charter Oak | 13 |
Despite the loss, Citrus Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carmine Amaya went 10 of 17 on his way to 32 points and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Amaya has scored all season. Aidan Todd was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Citrus Valley and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Cajon, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Citrus Valley will take on Redlands East Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Citrus Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season. As for Cajon, they will be playing at home against Yucaipa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Yucaipa sitting on 12 straight victories and Cajon on three.
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