Los Angeles City 70, at Los Angeles Pierce 82

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. (Interstat) — The Los Angeles Pierce Brahmas used a dominant defensive performance and a career-high 31 points from Andrew Shackelford to pull away from the winless Los Angeles City Cubs for an 82-70 victory in a California men’s junior college basketball game Wednesday night. Despite a high-scoring first half, the game was ultimately decided by a stifling Brahmas defense that forced 25 turnovers and converted them into a significant advantage in transition. Pierce recorded 23 steals, more than doubling the Cubs’ total of 10, which fueled their offense throughout the contest. The first half was an offensive… Read more...