FHS Boys Basketball Go 3 - 1 in League

Submitted by Coach Mark Blankenship

1/17/18 FHS vs Thacher - Final Score FHS 62, Thacher 68
Flashes started slow, let opponent build a 1st qtr lead that doomed them, foul trouble cost then as well. Played well throughout, just came up a lil short at end losing the contest.

Leading for Flashes Daniel Gonzales, 23 points, 16 rebounds, 1 steal; Noah Padilla , 13 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal; Junior Maldonado, 9 points, 2 rebounds; Jake Saviers, 8 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal ; Jordan Padilla, 6 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal.

1/19/18 FHS vs Cate – Final Score FHS 49, Cate 43
Flashes were sluggish on offense in the first half, but picked it up in the second half to bring home the victory. It was a great team effort in the win, with special recognition to Jake Saviers, Junior Maldonado, Noah Padilla holding their leading scorer to just 11 points on the night.

The Flashes were down 4 late, switched to a full court press, and scored 6 points in less than 10 seconds to take the lead for good. Late free throws sealed the victory on the road.

Leading for Flashes Daniel Gonzales, 28 points, 14 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 1 steal; Junior Maldonado, 6 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists; Roy Esquivel, 5 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals; Jake Saviers, 4 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, 1 steal

The Fillmore Flashes are 3-1 in Frontier League, 5-11 overall. Flashes are home vs Foothill 1/24/18, then on road 1/26/18 vs Villanova.