COD Men’s Basketball push past the Fighting Cacti, 79-68
COD (8-13; 3-6) received big production out of Walker Weir and Jayden Creavalle, as the Roadrunners avenged an earlier season loss and pushed past the Copper Mountain Fighting Cacti of Joshua Tree (8-13; 3-6), 79-68.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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33 | 35 | 68 |
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33 | 46 | 79 |
Team Stats
Copper Mountain
| Game Statistics | Copper Mountain | Desert |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (27-71) | (28-64) |
| Field Goal % | 38.0% | 43.8% |
| Rebounds | 46 | 45 |
| Assists | 24 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 10 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 16 | 2 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 18 | 19 |
| Pts in the Paint | 26 | 14 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 28 | 6 |
COD (4-16; 2-7) received big production out of Walker Weir and Jayden Creavalle, as the Roadrunners avenged an earlier season loss and pushed past the Copper Mountain Fighting Cacti of Joshua Tree (8-13; 3-6), 79-68.
Sophomore starting guard Wilfred Weir (Murrieta Valley) had a career high 35-point game, on 13 of 26 shooting and going 3 for 11 from 3-point range, including going 6 for 9 from the free throw line. Freshman starting guard Jayden Creavalle (Palm Springs H.S.) had his 4th 20+ point performance of the season, including draining a season high six 3-point shots, going 6 for 14 from beyond the arc. Sophomore starting forward Jamerson McClendon (Indio H.S.) tied a career high with 4 blocked shots, while leading the team in assists (8) and total boards (13).
The next game for the Roadrunners will be at home against the Barstow Vikings on Saturday, February 1 at 3p.
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