Los Angeles Trade Tech 72, at Saddleback 66

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (Interstat) — In a stunning reversal fueled by a suffocating second-half defensive stand, Los Angeles Trade Tech erased a 17-point halftime deficit to force overtime and defeat Saddleback 72-66 in a California Community College Athletic Association men’s basketball game Friday night. The Beavers, who entered as significant underdogs according to national projections, snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 4-3. The Bobcats fell to .500 at 4-4. The game’s defining stretch began after a chaotic, high-scoring first half that saw Saddleback take a 63-46 lead into the break. The Bobcats shot efficiently and dominated the paint… Read more...