MOORPARK, Calif. (Interstat) — Moorpark used a decisive second-quarter run and a strong rebounding advantage to beat Orange Coast 74-52 in a women’s junior college basketball game Friday. The Raiders improved to 1-0, while the Pirates fell to 0-1.

Moorpark shot 27 of 68 from the floor, 7 of 25 from 3-point range and 13 of 18 from the free throw line. Orange Coast was 15 of 63 overall, 4 of 22 from beyond the arc and 18 of 21 at the line. The Raiders held a 53-42 rebounding edge, including 19-10 on the offensive glass, and finished with 14 assists, five blocks and 14 turnovers. Orange Coast had eight assists, two blocks and 19 turnovers. Moorpark committed 20 fouls and Orange Coast 15.

Orange Coast scored 52 points from 82 possessions, an offensive rating of 63.4. Moorpark scored 74 points from 72 possessions, an offensive rating of 103.4.

Bianca Carter opened the scoring with a 3-pointer for Orange Coast, but Daniela Rocha Bentancourt answered from deep and Kalysa Phanhsavang made a free throw to put Moorpark ahead. Andrea Rico made two free throws for Orange Coast, but Mikayla Oliver’s jumper and Phanhsavang’s layup pushed the Raiders in front. McKenzie Gillman made two free throws and Rico added another, but Rocha Bentancourt’s jumper and Mia Matautia’s free throw helped Moorpark hold a narrow lead. Gillman’s layup cut the deficit to 11-10, but Phanhsavang’s 3-pointer made it 14-10 after one quarter. The Raiders broke the game open early in the second. Helena Koubek made two free throws, Phanhsavang converted a layup, Aly Taufaasau scored inside, Rocha Bentancourt hit a jumper and Oliver added a layup as Moorpark extended its lead. Matautia’s free throws made it 26-10 before Kalleigh Solis answered with consecutive 3-pointers for Orange Coast. Gillman’s jumper and Carter’s two free throws helped the Pirates close to 30-20 at halftime.

Orange Coast tried to rally after the break. Gillman scored repeatedly in the paint and from the line, while Jennea Holmes added two jumpers, but Phanhsavang and Matautia kept Moorpark in front. Moorpark led 50-40 after three quarters. The Raiders put the game away in the fourth. Oliver opened with a jumper, Rocha Bentancourt scored twice, Madison Gillett made a layup and Matautia made free throws as Moorpark pulled away. Rocha Bentancourt’s 3-pointer made it 59-43 with 6:50 left, and her jumper pushed the lead to 64-43. Orange Coast got a late 3 from Solis and three points from Tahtiyana Doss, but Elizabeth Rocha Bent’s 3-pointer and free throws from Oliver and Matautia closed the scoring.

Gillman paced Orange Coast with 21 points and nine rebounds in 38 minutes. Solis added nine points, one rebound and one assist in 16 minutes. Andrea Rico had six points, seven rebounds, five assists and two blocks in 27 minutes, and Carter had five points, four rebounds and one assist in 30 minutes. Moorpark’s top star was Mikayla Oliver, who finished with nine points, 11 rebounds, three assists and four blocks in 31 minutes. Phanhsavang added 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists in 37 minutes. Matautia had 11 points and 14 rebounds in 18 minutes. Rocha Bentancourt scored 17 points in 28 minutes, Gillett had seven points, one rebound and two assists in 18 minutes, and Koubek had five points, five rebounds and three assists in 17 minutes. Oliver entered after recent performances of two points and 11 rebounds against Victor Valley and 12 points and 10 rebounds against Sequoias.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Moorpark 57, Orange Coast 56. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Moorpark with a 64 percent probability to win.