Basketball

Clinton & Allen Combine for 41 Points & Six 3-Pointers in Damien’s 79-50 Victory Over King at the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament

Dec 06 2023 12:12:58

Boys Basketball:

Damien is now 2-0 at the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament.

The Spartans defeated King, 79-50, on Tuesday.

Damien had a six-point lead at the break, and they pulled away thanks to a 47-24 advantage in the second half.

Xavier Clinton (21) and Jacob Allen (20) combined for 41 points, and they both hit three 3-pointers.

Elijah Smith chipped in with 12 points.

Mathias Tinker led King with 13 points, and Jeremiah Davis had 10 points.

Up next: The Spartans will battle Arlington on Thursday at 5:30.

Box Score:
K: 13-13-13-11-(50)
D: 11-21-25-22-(79)

Damien scoring: Xavier Clinton 21, Jacob Allen 20, Elijah Smith 12, Eli Garner 6, Zaire Rasshan 6, Nate Garcia 4, Lucas Arrieta 4, Jayden Avina 4, Carson Fornaca 2

King scoring: Mathias Tinker 13, Jeremiah Davis 10, Justin Brayard 8, Donovan Holloway 6, Kevin Fincher 5, Josh Ajayi 4, Reyce Peters 2

Records: Damien (8-1); King (5-7)

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