Dominant Fullerton Overwhelms Palomar in Junior College Showdown

FULLERTON, Calif. (Feb. 28, 2026) (Interstat) — The Fullerton Hornets delivered a commanding performance Saturday, defeating the Palomar Comets 85-52 in a men’s junior college basketball game.

Fullerton seized control with a 35-point first quarter and never relented, leading 85-50 after two quarters. The Hornets’ efficient offense, which shot 45.6 percent from the floor, overpowered Palomar’s struggling attack. The Comets shot just 29.2 percent overall and 12.5 percent from three-point range.

Fullerton’s balanced effort featured 14 points from Brayden Smith and 13 from Jaqari Miles. Justin White led Palomar with 12 points. The Hornets improved to 27-1 overall, while the Comets fell to 18-10.