From STAFF REPORTS Pasadena won its 11th consecutive game on Friday night when they blew out visiting Glendale. The Bulldogs earned an 83-52 victory to remain atop the Pacific League standings with crosstown rival Muir. Both PHS and Muir are 11-1 in league play and both won on Friday night. For Pasadena, Bryce Hamilton had […]
From STAFF REPORTS
Pasadena won its 11th consecutive game on Friday night when they blew out visiting Glendale.
The Bulldogs earned an 83-52 victory to remain atop the Pacific League standings with crosstown rival Muir.
Both PHS and Muir are 11-1 in league play and both won on Friday night.
For Pasadena, Bryce Hamilton had a game-high 20 points on 9 of 13 shooting.
Hamilton also had 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks and a steal.
Darius Brown II finished with 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting.
DBII dished out a game-high 9 assists and had 4 steals.
Tavian Percy made 6-of-12 from the field and finished with 12 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals.
Omari Moore chipped in 11 points on 5-of-7 from the floor, as well as 4 rebounds and 4 steals.
Darius Mason had 8 points, and added 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals.
Jesse Watkins and Kalonji West had 5 points apiece, and Laz Morris finished with 4 points.
Pasadena will host Burroughs on Tuesday at 7:30 and then finish off the regular season at Muir on Thursday at 7.
Muir officials are suggesting that people get there at least 2 hours before tip off to secure a seat.
The first Muir-PHS game saw some 150 people turned away from the ticket booth once the Maranatha gym had filled to capacity.
The rivalry is always important, but with the Pacific League and the winner-take-all scenario on the line, this game has even more for both proud schools/programs.
Box Score:
GHS: 7-11-17-17-(52)
PHS: 22-24-17-20-(83)
Pacific League Standings:
Muir (19-6 overall, 11-1 in league)
Pasadena (18-6, 11-1)
Crescenta Valley (14-11, 7-5)
Glendale (17-8, 5-7)
Burbank (15-10, 5-7)
Arcadia (9-11, 5-7)
Burroughs (12-12, 3-9)
Hoover (5-20, 1-11)