Updates from the Grizzly Invitational: Villa Park tops Yorba Linda 91-46 to win title

Sam Barela of Newport Harbor is guarded by Villa Park’s Gabe Barrios Friday night in the semifinals.

Updates from the Grizzly Invitational at Godinez and other boys basketball tournaments:

No. 5 Villa Park defeated Yorba Linda 91-46 Saturday night in the championship game of the Grizzly Invitational. Tournament MVP Julien Franklin led the Spartans (10-0) with 25 points.

Villa Park, ranked fifth in Orange County by the Orange County Register, raced out to a 33-6 lead after the first quarter.

Here’s the game story:

Also at the Grizzly Invitational:

El Dorado 53, Northwood 51: Amir Flint had 21 points, Shandon Sharifi scored 15 points and Nathan Maloney 8 points for Northwood.

Newport Harbor 64, Capo Valley Christian 59: The Sailors won in overtime in the third place game.

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