You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Cesar Chavez's strategy against Browne on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Cesar Chavez Champions blew the Browne Bruins out of the water with a 72-39 final score. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for the Champions this season.
01/21/25 @ Browne | 20 |
01/14/25 @ Dobson | 19 |
01/10/25 vs Maryvale | 16 |
01/09/25 vs Highland | 19 |
01/04/25 vs Canyon | 15 |
Cesar Chavez had a senior duo take command as Gabriel Briones shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards and Lex Clontz went 9 of 20 on his way to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Briones' evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Drayce Crenshaw was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Browne's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Tony Bayigamba, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 boards, and Karmello Walker, who posted seven points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bayigamba a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Adam Chaffin, who had two points and four blocks.
Cesar Chavez's record now sits at 8-9. As for Browne, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Cesar Chavez will face off against Boulder Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Browne, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 76-54 win against South Mountain on the 22nd.
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