BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: 2-10-09

APPLE VALLEY 74, SULTANA 37: At Apple Valley, seniors lifted the Sun Devils on Senior Night.

Kimani Lane led Apple Valley with 19 points and added three rebounds and two assists; Absalom Smith scored 13 points with nine assists and six rebounds; Isaiah Trejo grabbed eight rebounds; and Brian Landini went 5-for-10 from the 3-point line to finish with 15 points. Sun Devils junior Keauyon Fields had eight rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks.

Apple Valley (17-7, 4-2 MRL) plays at Hesperia on Thursday and then travels to Rim of the World on Friday for a rescheduled game.

SULTANA (37)
Salgado 10, Salazar 10, Porter 6, Lamp 5, Crigler 4, DeMase 2.
APPLE VALLEY (74)
Lane 19, Landini 15, Smith 13, Fields 8, Longoria 6, Mosley 6, Reynolds 5, Sipin 2.

Sultana    10    5    13    9    —    37
Apple Valley    25    13    18    18    —    74

3-point field goals — Sultana none; Apple Valley 10 (Landini 5, Mosley 2, Lane 2, Longoria).

HESPERIA CHRISTIAN 65, APPLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN 43: At Apple Valley, the Patriots clinched the outright Agape League championship with a win over the Warriors.

Seth Thomas led Hesperia Christian (18-5, 9-0 AL) with 16 points and 14 rebounds. Eric O’Brien added 10 points, five rebounds and two steals.

For Apple Valley Christian (4-17, 2-7 AL), Tyler Mason had 21 points and seven steals. Jared Rodgers and Keith Taylor each grabbed six rebounds.

HESPERIA CHRISTIAN (65)
Thomas 16, Maerzluft 11, O’Brien 10, Arreola 10, Vargas 6, Dorsey 4, Barton 4, Gage 4.
APPLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN (43)
Mason 21, Gautier 7, Messner 6, Taylor 5, Rodgers 4.

HCS    15    25    21    4    —    65
AVC    8    6    12    17    —    43

3-point field goals — Hesperia Christian none; Apple Valley Christian 3 (Mason 3).

VICTOR VALLEY CHRISTIAN 61, ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE 55: At Victorville, the Royals (5-4 AL) won an Agape League game behind a double-double from Trevor Sikorski.

Sikorski had 21 points, 17 rebounds and three blocks, and Reagon Anderson added seven assists.

Marty Scarberry led AAE (6-3 AL) with 21 points, and Armando Quintana grabbed 15 rebounds.

AAE (55)
Scarberry 21, Gruver 9, White 7, Stewart 4, Schwarz 4, Combs 4, Amling 2, Bains 2, Quintana 2.
VICTOR VALLEY CHRISTIAN (61)
Sikorski 21, Gordon 13, Schreiner 9, Harris 8, Davidson 6, Anderson 4.

AAE    11    20    11    13    —    55
VVCS    23    14    11    13    —    61

3-point field goals — AAE 4 (Scarberry 3, White); VVCS 4 (Gordon 2, Schreiner 2).

EXCELSIOR 70, BETHEL CHRISTIAN/LANCASTER 23: At Victorville, Jonathan Frazier had 17 points 16 rebounds to lead the Eagles (10-10, 5-4 Agape League).

Also for Excelsior, Darrell Cunningham had 15 points and 10 rebounds; James Vieira added 13 points, nine steals and four assists; and Derrick Jordan had seven points, six assists and five steals.

BETHEL CHRISTIAN/LANCASTER (23)
Kelly 8, Sparks 6, Barron 5, Wenzel 4.
EXCELSIOR (70)
Frazier 17, Cunningham 15, Vieira 13, Venditti 10, Jordan 7, Williams 6, Edinborough 2.

Bethel    4    8    8    3    —    23
Exc.    26    15    21    8    —    70

3-point field goals — Bethel Christian 1 (Wenzel); Excelsior (Cunningham, Vieira).