Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Local boys teams fare well in tournament

Local boys basketball teams showed well Thursday in the opening round of play at the Las Vegas Prep Championship.

Host Las Vegas won its opener over Granada Hills, 64-60; Cheyenne downed South Gate, 58-41; Sierra Vista took care of Hanford, 67-62; Durango edged Reed, 85-81; Valley defeated Woodbridge, 65-56; Eldorado won over Marana, 69-56; Western squeaked by Castlemont, 43-42; and Green Valley beat Norco, 79-54.

A handful of Valley entries fell Thursday. Crossroads downed Mojave, 64-57; Mira Costa defeated Clark, 65-40; and Peninsula edged Centennial, 65-59.

Bracket play continues for all teams today at Las Vegas High School and Keller Middle School. Three games will feature local teams facing off in winners bracket play: Sierra Vista and Las Vegas play at LVHS at 5 p.m.; Durango takes on Valley at 2:20 p.m. at LVHS; and Western squares off against Green Valley at Keller at 3:20 p.m.

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