SEVERAL local high school basketball teams claimed league titles with wins on Tuesday night (Shutterstock).
It was a night of unofficial crownings, as several local high school teams locked up basketball league titles on Tuesday.
On the boys’ side, Los Amigos grabbed its first varsity hoops crown in a generation, defeating Loara 52-43 to become the 2020 Garden Grove League champs. Brian Pacheco scored 18 points for the Lobos.
Garden Grove claimed no worse than a tie for the Golden West League crown with a 68-47 win over Western. The Argonauts (19-8 overall and 7-2 in league) must still defeat Segerstrom (8-18, 4-5) on Thursday to be outright champs.
On the girls’ side, Garden Grove is the outright GWL champ after defeating Western 73-48. Sandra Balandran led the Argonauts with 37 points. Kathy Tu had 28 for the Pioneers.
In the Garden Grove League, Santiago is the undisputed title-winner after a 51-35 victory over La Quinta. Brianna Landeros scored 17 for the Cavaliers.
The Surf League crown was won by Huntington Beach via a 62-23 victory over Edison.
Here are scores from Tuesday’s games by teams serving Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster.
BOYS
Empire League
- Tustin 47, Pacifica 32.
Garden Grove League
- Los Amigos 52, Loara 43,
- Rancho Alamitos 57, Bolsa Grande 38.
- Santiago 62, La Quinta 45.
Golden West League
- Garden Grove 68, Western 47.
- Segerstrom 35, Ocean View 32.
- Westminster 48, Godinez 42.
GIRLS
Empire League
- Tustin 53, Pacifica 21
Garden Grove League
- Loara 43, Los Amigos 34
- Santiago 51, La Quinta 25.
- Rancho Alamitos 59, Bolsa Grande 16.
Golden West League
- Garden Grove 73, Westminster 48
- Segerstrom 52, Ocean View 25
- Godinez 44, Western 39 (OT).
Surf League
- Huntington Beach 62, Edison 23
- Marina 52, Laguna Beach 45
Non-league
• Orangewood Academy 56, Palisades 33.