THURSDAY, DEC. 9TH SGV/WHITTIER PREP ROUNDUP
CJ Bellamy scores 22 points for Los Altos in win at Bosco Tournament; Sonora, Keppel girls hoops win impressively, Northview boys and girls wrestling win.
Everyday we will have a roundup of all the games in the area. Coaches are urged to send scores and top performers by email (james_escarcega@outlook.com), on twitter by tagging @James_Escarcega or by updating their scores and stats on MaxPreps.com
Earlier today we published out latest podcast with Ray Lokar from GoldStandardcoaching.com
Here is the link to the episode.
BOYS BASKETBALLĀ
C.J. Bellamy of Los Altos after he scored 22 points for Los Altos in a 75-43 win over La Mirada at St. John Bosco Tournament. (Escarcega photo)
Los Altos 75, La Mirada 43:Ā For the second week in a row, the Conquerors took out their frustration of losing to a well-regarded team (Serra) with a dominating performance in a rout over the Matadors in consolation tournament action at the St. John Bosco Tournament.
Los Altos seized control of the game in the second quarter, outscoring the Matadores 17-5, and led 38-16 at halftime.
āLa Mirada is a good team with a lot of talent with young players and some veterans on the squad,ā Los Altos coach Jeff Lucas said. āGetting up 22 points and holding them at 16 in the first half and they never got closer than 18 points. This was a nice performance coming off the loss. This also happened at the Cantwell Tournament, (Thursday) was a total team effort.
C.J. Bellamy, a transfer from Eastvale Roosevelt, turned in one of his better performances of the season as he scored 22 points, which included converting six 3-point baskets.
Jazz Gardner, a 7-foot junior who is considered one of the top players in Southern California, had a triple-double in the game; 11 points, 16 rebounds, and 11 block shots.
La Mirada was led by talented freshman Julian Gomez, who scored 16 points with eight rebounds. Isiah Kalaj pumped in eight points.
Los Altos will take on Rancho Christian in a consolation game, Friday at 2:30 p.m.
Bosco Tech 48, Mountain View 44:Ā The Tigers advanced to the finals of their host tournament with a narrow win over the Vikings. The Tigers improved their record to an impressive 9-1. Jaden Erami led the way for Bosco Tech with 20 points and Darius Benitez added 16 points. The Tigers will either take on Sierra Vista or Rowland in Saturdayās final at 4:30 p.m.
California 61, Segerstrom 35:Ā The Condor overcame a slow start, trailing 11-0 in the first period, and easily dispatched the Jaguars and snap a two-game losing streak. Chris Thomas had a big night for California as he led all scorers with 27 points.
San Marino 62, Marshall 42:Ā The Titans won their four straight game and improved their record to 9-1 with a double-digit win over the host Eagles. Xavier Duong, Mason Lo, and Bobby Reyes each scored nine points.
Other scores
Foothill Tech 58, Rio Hondo Prep 46
Oak Hills 75, Santa Fe 19
Sotomayor 46, Rosemead 43
Pasadena Poly 81, Gabrielino 62
Northview 62, Cantwell Sacred Heart 43
La Canada 60, Flintridge Prep 42
Diamond Ranch 62, Pomona 44
Blair 71, Duarte 49
Los Osos 51, San Dimas 34
Bishop Amat 51, Diamond Bar 32
GIRLS BASKETBALL
#5 Sonora 53, Eagle Rock 37:Ā The Raiders opened a ten-point halftime lead and easily dispatched the Eagles at the Sunny Hills Varsity Showcase. Spearheading the Sonora attack was Leah Haynes with 18 points with Jazmin Sheikh adding 17 points (with four 3-pointers) and Larissa Robles tallying 13 points, six rebounds, and four steals.Ā
#8 Keppel 67, Narbonne 28:Ā The Aztecs advanced to the finals of the Mira Costa Tournament as they throttled the Gauchos. 13 different players scored for the Aztecs. Emily Liu was the leading scorer with 12 points. Keppel will play Mira Costa in the tournament final on Saturday night.
Santa Margarita 47, #10 Northview 38:Ā The Vikings suffered a tough loss in South Orange to the Eagles, who are ranked fifth in the latest rankings from the Orange County Register. Alana Diaz topped the stat sheet with a double-double, 17 points, and 11 rebounds. Sammy Martinez added ten points. Northview will take on Orange Lutheran on Saturday.
Los Altos 78, St. Pius X/St. Matthias Academy 24:Ā The Conquerors won their second straight game of the week at the Artesia Tournament. Vhenus Gaoa turned in a solid performance with 17 points. Jimena Solorio added 15 points, Aneya Neilly pumped in 12 points and Kamora Fletcher pitched in 11 points.
Los Altos girls basketball team photo after Thursdayās win over St. Pius X/St. Matthias Academy at Artesia Tournament. (Photo courtesy of Los Altos HS)
Rosemead 57, South Hills 43:Ā It was another big night for Rosemeadās Vivian Duong as she had a double-double (33 points and 12 rebounds) in the win over the Huskies in Covina Tournament consolation action. Allison Tran tallied nine points and ten rebounds.
Rowland 39, Montclair 32: The Raiders won their second game in a row this week, despite shooting 17 of 60 from the field. Junior guard Ella Cho led the Rowland attack with 13 points.
San Marino 48, Mayfield 30:Ā The Titans snapped a three-game losing streak with a home win over the Cubs. Junior Gianna Karkafi was the leading scorer for San Marino with 14 points.
Other Scores
Village Christian 43, Schurr 41
Don Lugo 53, Sierra Vista 32
The Webb Schools 59, Monrovia 41
Elsinore 72, Nogales 15
BOYS SOCCER
Los Altos 4, Bishop Amat 2:Ā The Lancers got goals from juniors Eric Chung and Jacob Derayal but the Conquerors scored two goals in the first and second halves to defeat the visiting Lancers for the second day in a row.
Other Scores
La Mirada 5, Pioneer 0
Mountain View 5, Azusa 1
Alhambra 0, Pasadena Poly 0
Arroyo 3, Schurr 0
San Gabriel 2, San Marino 0
La Salle 4, Flintridge Prep 0
St. Anthony 1, Muir 0
El Monte 4, Nogales 1
West Covina 5, Edgewood 0
GIRLS SOCCER
La Canada 3, Mayfield 1:Ā Freshman Tessa Neal scored the Cubsā only goal in a road non-league loss to the Spartans.Ā
California 4, St. Anthony 1:Ā The Condors improved their record to 6-0 with a home win over the Saints. The Condors got the job done by scoring three goals in the first half. Raechel Guillen scored two goals with Diana Perez and Jessica Vicente adding a goal.
Other Scores
Oxford Academy 2, Alhambra 1
Downey 2, La Serna 1
Villa Park 5, Bishop Amat 0
San Gabriel 3, San Marino 2
Schurr 7, Wilson 1
La Habra 2, Wilson 1
Sonora 4, Diamond Bar 0:
GIRLS WATER POLO
Scores
Whittier 6, Wilson 3
Rancho Cucamonga 21, Walnut 3
Temple City 17, San Dimas 12
The Webb Schools 17, Edgewood 8
BOYS WRESTLING
West Covina 42, Diamond Ranch 42
Northview 66, San Dimas 18
GIRLS WRESTLING
Ā Northview 54, San Dimas 27
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