Desert 78, at Chaffey 83

CHINO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Chaffey College Panthers survived a high-scoring, turnover-plagued battle and a monumental performance from Desert’s De’miem King to edge the Roadrunners 83-78 in a California Community College men’s basketball game Friday night. In a contest defined by offensive rebounds and trips to the free-throw line, Chaffey improved to 15-12 overall while Desert fell to 7-19. The most critical phase of the game unfolded in the final minute. With the score tied at 78, Desert committed a costly turnover with 26 seconds remaining. Chaffey’s Avery Garcia was fouled and calmly sank both free throws to put the… Read more...