I’m writing this from The Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel. The real 90210.
Centennial
Kyle Hageness knew Justin Burks was playing well. But it wasn’t until after the game that the Arbor View boys basketball coach realized just how much his senior standout had done.
Centennial has good size for a high school boys basketball team, with three starters standing between 6 feet, 5 inches and 6-7.
Centennial’s Eddie Davis shot the Bulldogs into an early lead on Thursday, hitting his first three 3-pointers.
Darryl Gaynor had a huge gash on the inside of his mouth, and his upper lip looked like a collagen injection gone horribly wrong.
The boys basketball teams at Arbor View and Centennial have compiled the kind of resumes that generally make you the favorite to win a region title.
Javon Peterson scored 16 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter Thursday to help Cheyenne’s boys basketball team to a 66-58 victory at Mojave.
Alex Arias had 24 points and 13 rebounds on Friday as Durango’s boys basketball team surprised visiting Arbor View, 71-69.
Marcus Walker scored 23 points Tuesday, and Boulder City’s boys basketball team rallied for a 60-55 home win over Virgin Valley.
DeAndre Hicks went 4-for-4 from the free-throw line in the final minute and scored eight of his 17 points in the fourth quarter Wednesday to help Bonanza’s boys basketball team to a 67-64 win over visiting Desert Oasis.