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Venture AcademySanta Cruz

Mustangs
56
Cardinals
68

The Santa Cruz (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Venture Academy (Stockton, CA) by a score of 68-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Venture Academy----56
Santa Cruz----68
Final score provided by R. Brutlag.
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Game Stats

Venture Academy (24-25)

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Santa Cruz (24-25)

Santa Cruz

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals44
0L.J Legan (So)12
14Demarco Hunter (Jr)32
Santa Cruz

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals44
0L.J Legan (So)12
14Demarco Hunter (Jr)32

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Venture Academy succumbs to Santa Cruz

March 4, 2025: Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The Santa Cruz Cardinals defeated the visiting Venture Academy Mustangs basketball squad by a final score of 68-56 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Cardinals clash with the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins (Vallejo, CA) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, March 6. Santa Cruz will attempt to upgrade on its 19-11 season record. The Bruins come into the outing with a 16-13 record after their 78-57 non-league win over Burbank (Sacramento, CA).

Ruben SCardinals Reporter

  1. Check In

    Halftime
    28 - 40 The scorer has checked in. Venture Academy 28, Santa Cruz 40
    Posted @ 7:44p

  2. Game Attendance

    Halftime
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:44p

  3. Scorer Dropped Out

    Halftime
    Posted @ 7:44p

  4. Check In

    56 - 68 The scorer has checked in. Venture Academy 56, Santa Cruz 68
    Posted @ 8:38p
  5. 56 - 68

    End of Game

    Final
    Venture Academy 56, Santa Cruz 68
    Posted @ 8:38p

  1. E. Rogers

    End of 2nd Quarter
    VA
    Mustangs
    28 - 40
    Santa Cruz
    Cardinals

VA @ Santa Cruz Basketball Game Info

Tue., Mar. 4, 2025 @ 7p
The Santa Cruz (CA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Venture Academy (Stockton, CA) by a score of 68-56.

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Rankings & Records

Venture Academy (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
36447244
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
22-910-08-05-29-7.7101.0002,0951,466

Santa Cruz (24-25)

CASectionState Div.Sec. Div.
1471683
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-128-210-44-27-6.636.8001,9841,765

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Venture Academy		31.013.317.010.2-67.6
Santa Cruz		10.113.013.012.77.060.1

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Team Stat Comparison

Venture AcademySanta Cruz
60.8Points Per Game51.5
26.6Rebounds Per Game6.5
10.9Assists Per Game0.1
9.0Steals Per Game1.2
2.9Blocks Per Game0.9

Team Leaders

Venture AcademySanta CruzNational Avg.
#14 Kwasi Moses16.2Points Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter25.54.9
#24 Jayden Fakhouri7.3Rebounds Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter3.42.6
#2 Rylan Nguyen2.9Assists Per Game
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1.0
#14 Kwasi Moses3.2Steals Per Game#12 Guerande Houssin1.00.8
#13 Jeston Barnett1.7Blocks Per Game#14 Demarco Hunter0.60.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Venture Academy0-1Santa Cruz0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/11/25Venture AcademyKing's Academy(L) 75-5812/14/24Santa CruzKing's Academy(L) 63-50

Record Breakdown

Venture Academy (24-25)

Santa Cruz (24-25)
22-9
Overall
21-12
10-0
League
8-2
2-2
Non-League
6-6
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
8-0
Home
10-4
5-2
Away
4-2
9-7
Neutral
7-6
2-2
Playoff
6-1
22-9
In-State
21-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1