After flying high against Clovis East last Tuesday, Clovis West came back down to earth. The matchup between the Clovis West Golden Eagles and the Buchanan Bears didn't end well, with the Clovis West Golden Eagles falling 72-58. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Bears are ranked 31st).
| 01/17/25 @ Buchanan | 12 |
| 01/14/25 @ Clovis East | 9 |
| 01/10/25 vs Central | 14 |
| 01/08/25 vs St. Joseph | 12 |
| 01/03/25 vs Sheldon | 11 |
Jace Kellogg and Dj Stickman certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Kellogg posted 21 points and six rebounds, while Stickman dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards. Stickman has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more rebounds the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jalen Sarden, who put up six points.
Clovis West's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-12. As for Buchanan, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
When Clovis West and Buchanan next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Clovis West will try to stop Salesian College Preparatory's ten-game winning streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Clovis West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65 points per game this season. Similarly, Buchanan will face off against Clovis North and their three-game winning streak at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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