Priory almost recovered from a 20-point, first-half deficit, falling to host The King’s Academy 50-43 in a West Bay Athletic League contest Saturday.
Priory began sluggish, permitting the Knights the prospect to open a 21-1 lead after the primary quarter. Priory (5-7, 1-1) slowly acquired again into the sport, trailing 32-19 at halftime after which slicing the result in single digits by the fourth quarter.
Oliver Conn scored 13 factors to steer Priory whereas Rehan Parwani amd Steve Emeneke every added 10. Parwani hit a pair of 3-pointers and Emeneke made all six of his freethrow makes an attempt.
Priory is slated to host Pinewood for a 6:30 p.m. WBAL sport on Tuesday.
Ladies basketball
Aviana Boccio made one in every of two free throws with 6.4 seconds remaining to play, clinching Gunn’s 31-27 victory over visiting Fremont in a SCVAL El Camino Division sport Saturday.
Fremont’s 3-point try on the buzzer bounced off the entrance of the rim.
Gunn (7-4, 2-1) is off till Wednesday, Jan. 17, when it hosts Monta Vista at 7 p.m.
The Titans ended a six-day stretch wherein they performed 5 video games, 4 at residence. Fremont (6-7, 0-3) is at residence towards Cupertino on Friday.
Boys soccer
Bruno Inzunza scored the one aim of the sport for St. Francis. Picture taken Dec. 9, 2021 by St. Francis Athletics (student-produced).
Senior Bruno Inzunza scored within the first half and St. Francis made it stand as much as hand visiting Serra its first lack of the season, 1-0, Saturday morning in West Catholic Athletic League League motion.
The Lancers (6-2, 2-0) recorded their third consecutive shutout and fourth general. The Padres (7-1, 1-1) entered the sport having outscored their opponents by a 26-6 margin.
St. Francis travels to Bellarmine for a league match Wednesday at 7 p.m. The Bells (3-0-5, 1-0-1) had their Saturday match at Valley Christian postponed.