Basketball

Jacobson’s 22 Points & 12 Rebounds Leads GHS to a 62-48 Palomares League Victory Over Ayala; Tartans Lead Bulldogs by 1 Game in Second Place

Jan 25 2022 01:39:25

Photos by Carlo Montalbo

Boys Basketball:

Glendora and Ayala met up Monday night with identical 3-1 records in Palomares League play.

The Tartans and Bulldogs were one-game back of first-place Colony.

And with five games remaining, GHS took a one-game lead for second place after their 62-48 victory over their visitors from Ayala.

Glendora erased a 1-point deficit after the first quarter, and went on to outscore the Bulldogs, 52-25, the rest of the way.

Luke Jacobson led all scorers with 23 points, as well as 12 rebounds and two assists.

Noah Smith chipped in with 20 points, four rebounds and seven assists.

Braydon Wooldridge continued his solid play with 10 points and five boards.

Ayala’s Jermaine Rogers had a team-high 22 points.

Zack Murphy chipped in with 13 points for the Bulldogs.

And Nate Cipriano finished with eight points.

Up next: Glendora and Ayala will both be in action on Wednesday.

The Tartans host first-place Colony and the Bulldogs welcome last-place Alta Loma to their gym.

Box Score:
A: 23-7-8-10-(48)
G: 10-17-19-16-(62)

Ayala scoring: Jermain Rogers 22, Zack Murphy 13, Nate Cipriano 8, Dylan Victorio 3, Boston Wilson 2

Glendora scoring: Luke Jacobson 23, Noah Smith 20, Braydon Wooldridge 10, Reggie Johnson 7, Chris Lee 2

Palomares League Standings:
Colony (18-2, 5-0)
Glendora (14-7, 4-1)
Ayala (16-6, 3-2)
Claremont (6-14, 1-1)
Bonita (7-14, 1-4)
Alta Loma (13-11, 0-6)

Ayala’s Remaining Schedule:
1/26: Alta Loma at Ayala
1/28: Ayala at Claremont
1/30: Claremont at Ayala
2/1: GHS at Ayala
2/3: Colony at Ayala

Glendora’s Remaining Schedule:
1/26: Colony at GHS
1/28: GHS at Bonita
2/1: GHS at Ayala
2/3: Claremont at GHS
2/4: GHS at Claremont

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