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SoCal High School & Prep Report

Monday's Game Results
and Highlights--(January 27, 1998)

Here are some additional game results from Monday night, January 26, 1998 in various Leagues around SoCal. We're sure there were more, and we're still searching, but for now, these will have to suffice:

FRONTIER LEAGUE

Santa Clara 60, Nordhoff 51

Santa Clara High jumped out to a 14-point lead after one quarter and held on for a 60-51 victory over Nordhoff in a Frontier League game Monday night at Santa Clara. B.J. Ward scored 18 points and Ryan McGill added 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Saints (8-9, 2-3 in league play). Andy Flores came off the bench for 18 points to lead the Rangers (1-4 in league play). Nordhoff's 7-foot center Chris Christofferson, was held to seven points.

LIBERTY LEAGUE

Providence 59, Windward 55

Apollo Kacsinta scored six of his 14 points in overtime, and Xavier Quimbo finished with 22 points for the Pioneers (5-11, 3-5).

NON-LEAGUE

Montclair Prep 66, Yeshiva 53

Rocky Steryo made nine of 21 shots en route to 24 points and Kevin Bentley grabbed 15 rebounds for the fifth-ranked Mounties (19-3) in a nonleague victory over previously unbeaten Yeshiva (13-1) at Montclair Prep. Geoff Hull had 13 points for the Mounties, winners of 13 in a row.

SANTA FE LEAGUE

Bell-Jeff 64, La Salle 59

Ruben Douglas DID IT AGAIN: He broke the magic "30" by scoring 30 points, and he had 11 rebounds. Looks pretty well certain that he'll continue to be the undisputed scoring leader in the region. Mike West of Bell-Jeff also had 22 points and 13 rebounds for the Guards, who are now 12-11 overall and 4-2 in Santa Fe League competition.

ARROWHEAD LEAGUE

LaVerne Lutheran 61, La Sierra Academy 49

Brian Wright led La Verne Lutheran with 23 points and the Trojans defeated visiting La Sierra Academy, 61-49, in an Arrowhead League contest. Mike Thomas added 15 points for La Verne Lutheran (9-6, 2-5), dropping La Sierra Academy to 8-8, 5-2.