SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Cosumnes River Hawks defeated the Lassen Cougars 68-58 in a California junior college men’s basketball game Friday night.

Cosumnes River used a dominant second quarter to pull away, outscoring Lassen 38-24 after the first quarter ended with the Hawks trailing 34-30. Malachi Green led all scorers with 25 points for Lassen, connecting on five 3-pointers. Jake Williams paced the Hawks with 16 points and nine rebounds.

The Hawks improved to 7-2 overall, capitalizing on 17 offensive rebounds and forcing 15 turnovers. The Cougars fell to 1-9 despite efficient shooting from beyond the arc. Cosumnes River has now won two straight.