Basketball Match Report from Press Row - Artesia Boys Dominance over Loara, as Pioneers Revamp their Scoring Strategy
Artesia High Boys Basketball Team Advances in CIF-SS Division 2A Playoffs
On January 8, 2025, the Artesia High boys basketball team took to the court for a thrilling game against Orange Vista High. The Pioneers started strong, scoring the first 11 points of the game, and never looked back, winning with a score of 76-33.
Senior Jaylen Reed led the scoring charge for Artesia, netting 11 points, 10 of which came in the first quarter. Senior Jovell Tate followed closely behind with 7 points, while junior Christian Stewart added 8 points and a impressive 9 rebounds to the score. Junior Kobe Young contributed 9 points, including a three-pointer in the second and third quarters.
Junior Jordan Heredia came off the bench to score 10 points, and the bench outscored the starters, accounting for 46 points in total. This depth in scoring has been a notable feature of this season's Artesia team, with all but one senior contributing to the team's offence.
The Artesia High boys basketball team began the 2021-2022 season with a strong start and has continued to build on that momentum. Since the start of the season, the team has won 15, 16, 17, and 18 games, and started 605 League action with a sweep of John Glenn. John Glenn High boys basketball team has also shown significant improvement this season.
The CIF-Southern Section Division 2A playoffs took place in February 2025, and Artesia advanced to the second round, narrowly defeating Orange Vista in the first round. However, their journey was cut short when they were eliminated by Villa Park in the second round. Despite this, the team is looking forward to participating in a top tournament in San Diego.
While specific details about changes in this season's team compared to previous years are not readily available, factors such as changes in coaching staff or strategies, new or standout players, shifts in team dynamics or physical conditioning, and different competitive schedules or tournaments could contribute to the team's differences. Without direct evidence or commentary, it is not possible to specify what exactly differentiates the 2024-2025 Artesia High boys basketball team from previous seasons based on the available data.
For more updates on the Artesia High boys basketball team, stay tuned to local sports news and team announcements.
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