May 20, 2024

OC Sports Zone: Community First

Six OC boys basketball teams compete in MLK Dream Classic at St. John Bosco

Carlo Billings takes the court for Foothill during a game in December. (File Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone).

Six Orange County high school boys basketball teams will take part in the MLK Dream Classic on Martin Luther King Day Monday, Jan. 16 at St. John Bosco.

Foothill (20-1) is among the teams scheduled to participate in the day-long event. The Knights, coached by Yousof Etemadi, are on a 15-game winning streak and face La Mirada (16-6) at 7 p.m.

Foothill defeated Chaparral 62-53 Saturday. Travis Paleo had 16 points and four rebounds, Carlo Billings scored 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and had six assists and Isaiah Bernard scored eight points and had eight rebounds.

Troy, Capistrano Valley, St. Margaret’s, Orange Lutheran and Pacifica Christian are also in the event, hosted by St. John Bosco basketball.

SCHEDULE

9 a.m., Rialto vs. South Gate

10:15 a.m., Troy vs. Manual Arts

11:30 a.m.,, Los Altos vs. Artesia

12:45 p.m., Capo Valley vs. Dominguez

2 p.m., Leuzinger vs. St. Margaret’s

3:15 p.m., Vanden vs. St. John Bosco

4:30 p.m., Diamond Bar vs. Fairfax

5:45 p.m., Oak Park vs. Orange Lutheran

7 p.m., Foothill vs. La Mirada

8:15 p.m., Pacifica Christian vs. Lynwood