Cesar E. Chavez hasn't had much luck against Heights recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cesar E. Chavez Lobos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heights Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Heights better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Cesar E. Chavez really get things going. Cesar E. Chavez breezed by Wisdom to the tune of 70-38 on Monday. The Lobos haven't had any issues with the Generals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Samad Naylor-Walters
| 02/03/25 @ Wisdom | 27 |
| 02/01/25 @ Westside | 16 |
| 01/29/25 vs Houston Math Science & Tech | 17 |
Samad Naylor-Walters had a dynamite game for Cesar E. Chavez, going 11 of 22 to rack up 27 points along with six assists and six boards. The match was Naylor-Walters' third in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Jason Tran, who posted 12 points.
Naylor-Walters wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Cesar E. Chavez was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Heights came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 82-20 victory over the Generals. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Generals are ranked 1433rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Heights pushed their record up to 20-12 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 44.8 points. As for Cesar E. Chavez, their victory bumped their record up to 11-15.
Cesar E. Chavez was dealt a bruising 82-20 defeat at the hands of Heights in their previous meeting back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cesar E. Chavez was down 50-10.
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