Irvine Valley 78, at Desert 63

PALM DESERT, Calif. (Interstat) — The Irvine Valley Lasers used a dominant performance at the free-throw line and a game-high 25 points from Matt Mowers to defeat the Desert Roadrunners 78-63 in a California Community College men’s basketball game Tuesday night. Irvine Valley improved to 5-2 overall with the road victory, while Desert fell to 2-5. The Lasers built their lead by capitalizing on frequent trips to the foul line, making 29 of 37 free throws. The Roadrunners, by contrast, struggled from the charity stripe, converting only 15 of 25 attempts. The disparity in fouls was significant, with Desert being… Read more...