El Capitan boys defeat Central Valley to clinch a share of the CCC championship
The El Capitan High boys basketball team defeated Central Valley 64-40 on Wednesday night in their regular season finale at the Stable Center to clinch a share of the Central California Conference championship.
Senior Greg Mack led the way for the Gauchos (18-9 overall, 9-3 CCC) with 15 points. Mack scored 10 points in the first half to help El Capitan take 33-13 lead at intermission.
The Gauchos had three other players finish in double-figure scoring in Adam Barase (12), Brody Collins (10) and Will Bain (10).
It’s El Capitan’s third championship in the past six years.
Merced (8-3 CCC) and Atwater (8-3 CCC) can still earn a share of the championship. Merced defeated Buhach Colony 65-40 on Wednesday night.
The Bears will close the regular season at Golden Valley on Friday night. Atwater will travel to Buhach Colony on Friday night.
This story was originally published February 10, 2022 at 8:32 AM.
