Boys Basketball:
Damien went on a 49-19 run during the second and third periods to pull away from Warren.
The Spartans got a game-high 28 points from Nate Garcia and defeated the Bears, 78-49, on Wednesday night.
Xavier Clinton chipped in with 10 points, and Caiden Brown had 8.
Jeremiah Aguilar led Warren with 15 points.
Brian DeMedio contributed nine points in a losing effort.
Box Score:
D: 16-23-26-14-(79)
W: 15-7-12-14-(48)
Damien scoring: Nate Garcia 28, Xavier Clinton 10, Caiden Brown 9, Elijah Brown 8, Elijah Smith 8, Jacob McKinn 6, Eli Garner 6, Lucas Arrieta 4,
Warren scoring: Jeremiah Aguilar 15, Brian DeMedio 9, Dylan Luquin 6, Marcus Higgs 6, Daniel Cassidy 5, Rodrigo Garcia 3, Elijah Baba 2
Records: Damien (10-2); Warren (2-6)
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