East proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 36) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the South Titans 36-33. The 36-point effort marked the Aces' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
East found their leader in sophomore Luke Henderson, who posted 12 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Da'Marion Garland, who put up seven points and three steals.
East now has a winning record of 4-3. As for South, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will host Eisenhower at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for South, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Valley Center at 4:00 p.m. Valley Center is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
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