Los Angeles Valley 60, at Compton 63

COMPTON, Calif. (Interstat) — In a tightly contested men’s junior college basketball game Friday, the Compton Tartars edged the visiting Los Angeles Valley Monarchs 63-60. The game, played on Dec. 5, 2025, was decided in the final seconds after a frantic sequence of turnovers and clutch free throws. Compton improved to 5-7 overall, while Los Angeles Valley fell to 2-4. The Monarchs built an early lead behind a sharp-shooting first quarter, connecting on four three-pointers. Derek Peterson was instrumental, scoring 11 of his game-high 28 points in the opening period. However, the Tartars stayed close through efficient interior scoring, trailing… Read more...