The Calaveras Red Hawks will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Johansen Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Calaveras is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Turlock Christian. Calaveras breezed by Turlock Christian to the tune of 79-45 on Friday.
Ryan Clifton had an outrageously good game as he went 9 for 16 en route to 25 points plus five assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cohen Curran, who earned 11 points along with five rebounds.
Calaveras smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Johansen came up short against Enochs on Tuesday and fell 68-60. The Vikings have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Johansen's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ivan Martinez, who had 19 points, and Wilbert Gaxiola, who scored 18 points. Gaxiola's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kenneth Walker, who earned eight points.
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