Shawn Murray of Segerstrom drives by Garden Grove’s Victor Rodriguez Friday night. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone).
Segerstrom High School’s boys basketball team remained atop the Golden West League standings with a 56-45 victory over Garden Grove Friday night at Garden Grove
The Jaguars (12-11, 7-1) were led by Isiah Velesquez, who had 16 points. Chris Negrete had nine points and Christopher Arteaga eight points for Segerstrom.
To see the slide show, click on the first photo:
Garden Grove's Landon Mendoza controls the tip-off against Jalen Cervantes of Segerstrom.
Segestrom Coach Eddie Andrade signals a play to the team.
Christopher Arteaga of Segerstrom is blocked by No. 32 Paul Ruiz and Christian Castellon of Garden Grove.
Gilbert Vargas of Segerstrom tries to trap Jalil Jatip of Garden Grove in the backcourt.
Garden Grove's Landon Mendoza is defended by Gilbert Vargas of Segerstrom.
Garden Grove's Jalil Jatip goes up for two points.
Players await the call: (from left) Landon Mendoza, Jalen Cervantes and Christopher Arteaga.
Segerstrom's Issac Camarena goes for a 3-point shot, defended by Jeremiah Scott of Garden Grove.
Garden Grove Coach Coach Andrew Scimeca talks with Jalil Jatip during a free throw.
Shawn Murray of Segestrom puts pressure on Garden Grove's Jeremiah Scott.
Garden Grove's Drue Anzai attempts a 3-point shot, pressured by Isiah Velasquez of Segerstrom.
“Garden Grove played tough tonight,” said Segerstrom Coach Eddie Andrade. “They have a group of kids that compete. They cut our lead in the second half and luckily we had guys make some big plays. Isiah Velasquez had all of his 16 points in the fourth quarter.
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