Mustangs
| 01/13/26 @ The Palmdale Aerospace Academy | 69-50 |
| 01/10/26 vs Trinity Classical Academy | 86-61 |
| 01/09/26 vs Palmdale Academy Charter School | 97-52 |
| 01/05/26 vs Valley Torah | 77-75 |
Vasquez won the last time they faced The Palmdale Aerospace Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mustangs strolled past the Griffins with points to spare, taking the game 69-50. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Vasquez's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Battey, who went 6-for-9 en route to 14 points and six rebounds. Daeron Bankett was another key player, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 16 points and three steals.
Vasquez was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They are 14-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
Despite the defeat, The Palmdale Aerospace Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Felix Gonzalez went 5-for-7 on his way to 13 points and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, Gonzalez now owns an excellent 46.1% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Zairen Long, who posted eight points and three blocks.
Vasquez's record now sits at 15-5. As for The Palmdale Aerospace Academy, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-5.
Vasquez and The Palmdale Aerospace Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs will challenge Lancaster Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (380 vs. 1341). Meanwhile, The Palmdale Aerospace Academy (ranked 601st) will meet Santa Clarita Christian (ranked 1220th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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