Basketball

Spivey Word Scores 23 Points in Damien’s 61-58 Victory Over American Fork (Utah); Spartans go 3-1 in Classic at Damien Tournament

Dec 31 2021 12:55:14

Boys Basketball:

Damien bounced back from its first loss of 2021-22 with a 61-58 victory over American Fork of Utah.

The Spartans (17-1) finished the Classic at Damien with a 3-1 mark.

Spivey Word had a game-high 23 points in the win.

Kaleb Smith contributed 14 points and both Bradley Xie and Jimmy Oladokun finished with nine points apiece.

Noah Moeaki and Evan Young led the Cavemen with 13 points each.

Up next: Damien will open Baseline League play on Tuesday.

The Spartans host the defending champs from Etiwanda.

The tip is set for 6:30.

Box Score:
AF: 16-11-14-17-(58)
D: 19-15-16-11-(61)

American Fork scoring: Noah Moeaki 13, Evan Young 13, Adam Rawson 10, Aaron Dunne 8, Yaw Reneer 7, Ashton Wallace 5,

Damien scoring: Spivey Word 23, Kaleb Smith 14, Bradley Xie 9, Jimmy Oladokun 9, RJ Smith 6

Records: Damien (17-1); American Fork (5-6)

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