San Marcos saw some tournament action on Friday. They walked away with a 55-47 win over the Calallen Wildcats.
Elijah Valenzuela went supernova, going 7-for-14 to rack up 22 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Bernal, who posted a point along with eight assists and five boards.
San Marcos smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. They are 4-2 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Despite the loss, Calallen still got an impressive performance from Sam Cecava, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 14 rebounds. Cecava has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last three times he’s played. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Tennill, who put up five points and seven assists.
San Marcos’ victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Calallen, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-4.
San Marcos didn’t take long to hit the court again: they’ve already played their next game, a 56-54 loss against Hutto on the 5th. As for Calallen, they and Hendrickson will face off at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Hawks have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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