Clovis West fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Clovis East on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 54-53 to the Clovis East Timberwolves. The Golden Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Timberwolves earlier this season, when they won 66-41.
| 01/31/25 vs Clovis East | 5 |
| 01/28/25 @ Central | 4 |
| 01/24/25 @ Clovis North | 4 |
| 01/21/25 vs Clovis | 2 |
Clovis West's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dj Stickman, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. Stickman has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Michael Espinoza was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 14 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Clovis West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Clovis West's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Clovis East, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 17-8.
Clovis West has already played their next game (against Buchanan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Clovis East will head out to square off against Clovis at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clovis East is facing Clovis at the right time seeing as Clovis is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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