Palo Verde 77, at Copper Mountain 90

COPPER MOUNTAIN, Calif. (Interstat) — The Copper Mountain Fighting Cacti, riding a two-game win streak, will host the struggling Palo Verde Pirates in a California community college men’s basketball matchup Wednesday night. Copper Mountain (10-5) enters the contest following a 60-51 road victory over Cerro Coso on Saturday. The Fighting Cacti have won four of their last six games and will look to capitalize on home court against a Pirates team they defeated 2-0 just last month on Dec. 7. A key player for the Fighting Cacti is forward Amarion Wallace, who is coming off a 10-point, 7-rebound performance against… Read more...