Boys Basketball:
Colton Perez had a monster game in Bonita’s 65-55 victory over Santiago at the Blue Pride Classic on Thursday.
The Bearcats two-sport star (baseball & basketball) scored 31 of Bonita’s 65 points.
Perez was consistent as well, scoring 15 points in the first half and 16 in the second.
Perez went 5-for-6 from the free-throw line.
Hunter Smith chipped in with 13 points, and that included three 3-pointers.
Josh Kim hit two 3’s and finished with 10 points in Thursday’s win.
Jacob Buboi led Santiago with 22 points.
Up next: The Bearcats face Loyola this afternoon (Friday) at 3:30
Box Score:
B: 21-13-14-17-(65)
S: 15-11-11-18-(55)
Bonita scoring: Colton Perez (31), Hunter Smith 13, Josh Kim 10, Drew Sanchez 4, James Kim 3, Collin Henry 2, Naaisr Ainsworth 2
Santiago scoring: Jacob Buboi 22, Joseph Pham 13, Regis Hearn 11, Dylan Hanlin 7
Records: Bonita (3-0); Santiago (3-4)
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