St. Ignatius College Preparatory had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past the Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles 58-56. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2022.
Clayton Valley Charter's loss on Saturday came despite strong showings from Zion Grissom and Vince Ellis. Grissom went 6-for-10 to rack up 18 points, while Ellis shot 50% from the field on his way to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Cannon Simpson, who posted eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Clayton Valley Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, St. Ignatius College Preparatory will square off against Acalanes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Clayton Valley Charter, they will face off against Saint Mary's at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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