Merced 82, at Porterville 66

PORTERVILLE, Calif. (Interstat) — The Merced Blue Devils used a dominant first-quarter performance and a standout game from Quincy White to secure an 82-66 victory over the Porterville Pirates in a California Community College Athletic Association men’s basketball game Wednesday night. Merced established control early, outscoring Porterville 39-28 in a fast-paced opening period. The Blue Devils never relinquished the lead, maintaining a double-digit advantage for much of the contest and adding 43 points in the second quarter to Porterville’s 38 to seal the road win. The most important stretch of the game came in the first quarter’s opening minutes. After… Read more...