Basketball

James Kim Scores a Game-High 23 Points in Bonita’s 56-44 Victory Over Norco in First Round of Damien Classic

Dec 27 2024 12:24:31

Boys Basketball:

Bonita opened the Classic at Damien Tournament with a 56-44 victory over Norco.

The Bearcats used a 31-23 run in the second half to give themselves a little breathing room.

James Kim hit a pair of 3’s and scored a game-high 23 points.

Hunter Smith chipped in with 15 points.

Ryan Ibbetson led Rialto with 16 points.

And Edgar Mojica provided 15 points, including two 3-pointers.

Up next: The Bearcats will host Chino Hills on Friday at 8:30.

Box Score:
N: 10-11-9-14-(44)
B: 18-7-16-15-(56)

Norco scoring: Ryan Ibbetson 16, Edgar Mojica 15, Caleb Ward 6, Julian Arredondo 4, Caden Lester 3

Bonita scoring: James Kim 23, Hunter Smith 15, Brayden Henderson 4, Sam Kolody 4, Andrew Sanchez 2, Beau Rudometkin 2, Peter Rico 2, Josef Al-Shatti 2, Carson Zylstra 2,

Records: Norco (4-11); Bonita (6-7)

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