Late free throws lift Cheyenne over Centennial

Elijah Johnson hit two free throws with 2.9 seconds to play to lift Cheyenne's boys basketball team to a 71-69 home win over Centennial on Wednesday.

Cheyenne trailed 32-23 at the half but outscored the Bulldogs 28-12 in the third quarter to get back into the game.

Johnson had 21 points for the Desert Shields, and teammate Ricky Henry scored 14.

Adam Young led Centennial with 16 points.

• Foothill 76, Green Valley 74 -- At Foothill, Earl Jones scored 13 of his 17 points in a fourth-quarter comeback by the Falcons.

Foothill trailed 56-52 entering the final period but took a 76-72 lead in the closing seconds.

Jerry Harville added 16 points for Foothill. Cody Aughney led Green Valley with 26 points.

• Liberty 55, Coronado 54 -- At Coronado, Justin King scored 19 points to help the Patriots outlast the Cougars.

Cory Ford led Coronado with 19 points.

• Legacy 75, Shadow Ridge 71 -- At Legacy, Sonny Sandifer scored 11 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Longhorns to a come-from-behind win.

Sandifer and Walter Chappell, who had 10 of his 18 points in the fourth, led the comeback. Shadow Ridge's Josh Berkley had 19 points.

• Silverado 59, Basic 47 -- At Basic, Ali Sabra scored 19 points to lead the Skyhawks over the Wolves.

Wade Collie added 12 points for Silverado. Josh Ross had 18 points for Basic.

• Cimarron-Memorial 80, Palo Verde 63 -- At Cimarron, Mike Cutright had 28 points and 12 rebounds to pace the Spartans.

Arthur Baker added 14 points for Cimarron, which was 19-for-22 from the free-throw line. Moses Morgan led Palo Verde with 20 points.

• Del Sol 61, Tech 49 -- At Tech, Maurice Lawson had 20 points to lead the Dragons.

Damien Lujan added 13 points for Del Sol. Brandon Tiffany paced Tech with 17 points.

• Mojave 66, Arbor View 37 -- At Arbor View, Darian Norris scored 15 of his 22 points in the second half as the Rattlers pulled away, outscoring the Aggies 23-4 in the fourth quarter.

Anthony Marshall added 16 points for Mojave.

• Fairmont Prep (Calif.) 49, Mountain View 48 -- At Anaheim, Calif., Sun Yoo's 3-pointer with 13 seconds left lifted the host school in the Fairmont Prep Tournament.

Cortland LeBoeuf led Mountain View with 17 points.

• Agassi Prep 79, Calvary Chapel 71 -- At Agassi Prep, DeShawn Battle scored 19 points to lead Agassi Prep over the Lions.

GIRLS

• Palo Verde 51, Cimarron 37 -- At Cimarron, Hayley Henderson scored 19 points and Mikala Pride 17 as the Panthers defeated the Spartans.

The game was tied at 29 after three quarters, but Palo Verde outscored Cimarron 22-8 in the fourth. Catherine Wyre led the Spartans with 15 points.

• Mojave 65, Arbor View 32 -- At Arbor View, Chelsea Hopkins had 22 points and the Rattlers outscored the Aggies 20-2 in the first quarter on the way to the easy win.

Arbor View's Erika Lang scored 11 points.

• Silverado 59, Basic 38 -- At Basic, Jessica Schmidt had 22 points as the Skyhawks cruised past the Wolves.

Marquichea Burns led Basic with 13 points.

• Coronado 70, Liberty 63 -- At Coronado, Lindsay Decker had 14 points and nine rebounds to help the Cougars hold off Liberty.

Amanda Washington led the Patriots with 26 points.

• Tech 46, Del Sol 22 -- At Del Sol, Mechel'la Logan scored 16 points to lead the Roadrunners past the Dragons.

• Green Valley 70, Foothill 39 -- At Foothill, Jazmine Jarvis scored 17 points and Victoria Naylor 16 as the Gators ran past the Falcons.

• Centennial 76, Cheyenne 32 -- At Cheyenne, Johnna Brown had 26 points as the Bulldogs cruised to victory.

Alexis Byrd added 13 points for Centennial. Ayoola Weaver scored 15 points for Cheyenne.

• Shadow Ridge 72, Legacy 60 -- At Legacy, Cheyana Slocum had 20 points to lead the Mustangs.

Brianna Watkins led Legacy with 16 points.

• Agassi Prep 46, Calvary Chapel 32 -- At Agassi Prep, Mariah Harrison scored 17 to lead Agassi Prep.