California High School Basketball - Knight nudges Saugus
January 8, 2009: Palmdale, CA 93552 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Knight Hawks (Palmdale, CA) basketball squad edged the visiting Saugus Centurions (Saugus, CA), by a margin of 54-50.
The Hawks (8-4) will now prepare for their outing against Palmdale (Palmdale, CA). The Falcons go into the Golden outing with a 4-8 record. In their last outing, Palmdale was tipped by Quartz Hill (Quartz Hill, CA), 64-42, in a league outing.
The Centurions now own a 7-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Valencia for a Foothill outing on Tuesday, January 13. Saugus will encounter a Vikings squad coming off a 74-44 non-league win over El Segundo (El Segundo, CA). The Vikings record now stands at 13-2.
First Quarter
Saugus: Scholl, 3 - Hicks, 2 - Smither, 2
Knight: Dawson, 5 - Jackson, 1 - Duncan, 4 - Trainor, 2
Knight 12 Saugus 7
Turner (Knight) - DNP (health)
Second Quarter
Saugus: Conn, 2 - Scholl, 6 - Hicks, 4 - Smither, 4
Knight: Moton, 2 - Dawson, 5 - Jackson, 6 - Duncan, 4
Knight 29 Saugus 23
Third Quarter
Saugus: Conn, 2 - Martin, 4
Knight: Dawson, 4 - Laitinen, 3 - Jackson, 1 - Duncan, 4 - Trainor, 2
Knight 43 Saugus 29
Fourth Quarter
Saugus: Conn, 9 - Martin, 2 - Hicks, 10
Knight: Dawson, 3 - Cook, 2 - Duncan, 4 - Laushaul, 2
Knight 54 Saugus 50
