December 18, 2024

OC Sports Zone: Community First

Crean Lutheran and Foothill boys basketball teams capture victories

CREAN LUTHERAN 76, KENNEDY 35: The Saints opened Empire League play Tuesday night with a victory at home.

Rui Han scored 19 points, James Deng had 16 points, Vyctorius Miller scored 15 points and Darrell Morris 12 points to lead Crean Lutheran (11-1).

Another Empire League game between Tustin and Cypress was postponed due to COVID-protocol. The Woodbridge vs. Beckman Pacific Coast League game Tuesday was postponed and other games scheduled for Wednesday and Friday also postponed.

FOOTHILL 58, EL DORADO 52: The Knights (15-1) opened league play with a victory Tuesday night. Cruz Billings scored 13 points and Mikey Mazurie 12 points to lead Foothill.

El Dorado (15-4) was led by Ty Carlson, who scored 16 points. Jacob Kang and Cooper Bladow added 13 points each for the Hawks.

—Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone; timburt@ocsportszone.com