PHOTOS: Western Christian advances with CIF playoff victory over Segerstrom

Christopher Arteaga of Segerstrom tries to get past two Western Christian defenders. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone).

Western Christian High School’s boys basketball team advanced to the second round of the CIF 4AA playoffs defeating Segerstrom 64-48 Wednesday night at Western Christian.

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Heber Quero drives to the basket for Segerstrom. Thomas Hall (No. 13) and Daniel Scales of Western Christian defend.

Issac Camarena of Segerstrom drives to the basket as Daniel Scales of Western Christian defends.

Stands were packed for Wednesday's game at Western Christian.

Segerstrom's Jerell Guidry goes for the ball along with JJ Hooper of Western Christian.

Adrian Dominguez of Segerstrom tries to get past Jared Doolittle of Western Christian.

DJ Harris of Western Christian gets a basket.

Jerell Guidry of Segerstrom converts in Wednesday's game vs. Western Christian.

Issac Camarena of Segerstrom battles for the ball.

No. 2 seeded Western Christian (20-6) advances into the second round to face Orange Vista Friday night.

Segerstrom (10-18) was led by Jerelle Guidry who had 12 points and Heber Quero, who had 10 points.

“It was a tough season but I felt like the boys grew a lot as the season progressed,” said Segerstrom Coach Eddie Andrade on Thursday. “Glad that we were able to be a part of the playoffs and have more game as a team.”

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