MARAUDERS MOVE TO 3-2 IN CONFERENCE WITH WIN OVER BAKERSFIELD
After beating College of the Canyons on the road on Saturday, AVC Men's Basketball returned home to face the Bakersfield Renegades.
After beating College of the Canyons (84-78) on the road on Saturday, AVC Men's Basketball returned home to face the Bakersfield Renegades on Wednesday.
AVC opened up a big lead before the break behind 17 points from Tre Hawkins. Up 60-37 at the half, the Marauders cooled off in the second period, shooting 40% from the field after shooting 59% in the first half.
The Renegades pushed hard, but AVC held on for the 94-85 victory. Hawkins led all scorers with 28 points, including six 3-pointers. Malik Larane had 16 points with 5 rebounds, while Josh Montiano had 15 points with 4 assists. Xa Landry contributed 10 points, and Omari Mathis chipped in 8 and 5 rebounds. Chris Greene and Ryan Frazer led the Marauders in rebounds with 6 each.
AVC is 9-10 overall and will travel to Citrus College before returning home to face Glendale College on Jan. 31 at 5:00 pm.