California City easily dispatched Mammoth last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The California City Ravens fell just short of the Bishop Union Broncos by a score of 50-47 on Tuesday. The Ravens were not able to make up for their loss to the Broncos from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.

Avery 'Skywalker' Spears
01/14/25 @ Bishop Union | 5 |
01/10/25 @ Mammoth | 3 |
01/07/25 vs Frazier Mountain | 1 |
01/03/25 vs Palmdale | 1 |
01/02/25 vs Littlerock | 1 |
Despite the defeat, California City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Avery 'Skywalker' Spears dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. Spears also set a new season-high mark in blocks with five. Cassius 'Hollywood' Brown was another key player, putting up 15 points.
With the loss, California City broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-7. As for Bishop Union, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
California City will welcome Kern Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. California City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.9 points per game this season. As for Bishop Union, they will face off against Boron at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Union is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
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