The Clayton Valley Charter varsity basketball team (Concord, CA) will host Amador Valley (Pleasanton, CA) in a home playoff game on Friday, February 28, at 5:30 p.m. This game is part of the 2025 North Coast Section Boys Basketball Championships – Division 1 tournament.
Clayton Valley Charter vs Amador Valley Game Info:
What: California High School Basketball
Who: Clayton Valley Charter (CA) vs Amador Valley (CA)
When: Friday, February 28, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2025 North Coast Section Boys Basketball Championships – Division 1
Live stream: Watch here
Game preview: Clayton Valley Charter vs Amador Valley
As the 2024-2025 high school basketball season progresses, two teams in California have caught the spotlight for their competitive performances: Amador Valley (24-25) and Clayton Valley Charter (24-25). Both teams have showcased impressive records, strong individual performances, and exciting matchups throughout the season. Here’s an in-depth look at their rankings, records, and team comparisons.
Team Overview
Amador Valley has put together a solid record of 21 wins and 10 losses. They have maintained a respectable .677 win percentage overall, with a 3-7 league record in the competitive California section. Their performance at home has been particularly strong, boasting a 13-6 record, while their away record stands at 7-3.
On the other hand, Clayton Valley Charter is slightly behind with 20 wins and 12 losses, equating to a .625 win percentage. They fared better in league play with an 8-4 record. Their overall performance has been bolstered by a positive home record of 6-3 and a 7-5 away record.
Performance Breakdown
Team Scoring Averages
- Amador Valley has a well-balanced scoring spread throughout the quarters. They average 58.5 points per game, with a particularly strong fourth-quarter performance (18.3 points).
- Clayton Valley Charter averages 50.9 points per game, with their scoring also evenly distributed, but their fourth-quarter output (12.9 points) falls short compared to Amador Valley’s.
Key Statistics
- Amador Valley leads in most categories, including rebounds per game (24.3), assists per game (9.5), steals per game (7.5), and blocks per game (1.3).
- Clayton Valley Charter, while slightly behind in most of these categories, has a robust defense and competitive team play, contributing to their steady performance.
Team Leaders
Both teams feature standout players who have made significant contributions to their respective squads.
- For Amador Valley, Elijah Perryman has been a standout performer. He leads the team in points per game (16.7), rebounds per game (4.6), and assists per game (4.1). His all-around game has been a key factor in the team’s success.
- On the Clayton Valley Charter side, Elijah Perryman’s counterpart, Jaden Mcclane, contributes defensively with blocks and provides stability for his team. He has led in blocks per game (0.5).
Head-to-Head Comparison
In their head-to-head matchups, Amador Valley has the upper hand, winning 3 out of 5 contests. Their most notable victories came against teams like College Park and Northgate, while Clayton Valley Charter emerged victorious over Northgate and College Park in their own encounters. However, when it comes to more challenging opponents like San Ramon Valley and Dougherty Valley, both teams have faced defeats.
Record Breakdown
When examining each team’s season breakdown, Amador Valley has shown stronger results in non-league matchups with a 12-1 record, while Clayton Valley Charter has been slightly more successful in league play with a 8-4 record.
Conclusion
Both Amador Valley and Clayton Valley Charter are formidable teams in California high school basketball. With balanced offensive and defensive plays, both teams have shown they can compete at a high level, although Amador Valley’s overall record and performance put them slightly ahead. The players, particularly Elijah Perryman from Amador Valley, have been pivotal in their success. As the season progresses, the upcoming matchups between these teams and their rivals will likely be a key determinant in their post-season prospects. Fans of high school basketball can look forward to continued competition from these talented teams.
