FHS Boys Basketball Finish 5 - 5 in League

Submitted by Coach Mark Blankenship

02/02/18 FHS Vs Thacher – Final Score FHS 47, Thacher 61
The boys came up short in this contest, leading for Fillmore Daniel Gonzales, 16 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assist, 7 blocks, 3 steal; Roy Esquivel, 14 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Gregory Kraft, 9 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal.

02/05/18 FHS Vs Cate – Final Score FHS 54, Cate 57
The boys lost a tuff league game at home, losing 54-57. They had chances throughout to win it, just came up short, missed opportunities and foul trouble cost the Flashes the chance to secure 2nd place in league. They battled to the end, came up short. Leading for Fillmore Daniel Gonzales, 11 points, 9 rebounds, 1 block, 1 steal; Roy Esquivel, 13 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals; Jake Saviers, 9 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals; Junior Maldonado, 9 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 blocks.

02/08/18 FHS Vs Foothill Tech – Final Score FHS 47, Foothill 70
The boys started and battled throughout this contest. Only down 8 at half, just ran out of gas in the second half eventually losing to the league champs. With this loss , Fillmore eliminated themselves from playoffs, finishing 4th in league, but it does not take away what the boys did all year, and the work and learning they did. They had a good season, regardless of the final record, leading for Fillmore Daniel Gonzales, 17 points, 17 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 2 steals; Junior Maldonado, 11 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Roy Esquivel, 8 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal; Jake Saviers, 6 points, 7 rebounds, 1 steal. Flashes finish 5-5 in Frontier League, 7-15 overall.