Desert 58, at Cerro Coso 70

RIDGECREST, Calif. (Interstat) — The Cerro Coso Coyotes used a dominant rebounding performance and capitalized on a flurry of Desert turnovers to overcome a slow start and defeat the Roadrunners 70-58 in a California Community College Athletic Association men’s basketball game Wednesday night. The game’s decisive stretch came late in the first half, turning what had been a tight contest into a lead the Coyotes would not relinquish. After Desert’s Lee’Tron Turner converted a steal into a dunk to pull the Roadrunners within 24-22 with 8:02 remaining in the first quarter, Cerro Coso closed the period on a 9-2 run.… Read more...