Boys basketball



Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 7:30 PM
Chester at Reading High (Boys basketball)
 1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th QtrFinal
Chester917172770
Reading High1614232174
Highlights: Moro Osumanu scored a career-high 20 points and came up with a key blocked shot in the final minute as Reading High held on to defeat Chester 74-70 at the Geigle.

Denim Adams scored a career-high 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for the Red Knights (4-1), who beat the Clippers (3-1) for the third straight time at the Geigle.

The Clippers trimmed Reading's early 13-point lead to 72-70 with 1:10 left but didn't score again, missing several close looks in the final minute.

Osumanu blocked a shot at the rim by Rell Watkins with 21 seconds left to preserve a two-point lead.

Daniel Alcantara scored the last of his game-high 16 points by hitting a pair of free throws with 8.9 seconds left to make it a two-possession game.

Watkins, Zahmir Carroll and Akeem Taylor each scored 14 for the Clippers.

The Red Knights scored the first 13 points of the game, holding the Clippers without a basket for the first 5:55.

Osumanu topped his career high by halftime, with 15 points.

For a complete report, read Mike Drago's story on readingeagle.com.

Chester Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Burton, Fareed 3132402328
Gilbert, Rahmee 450001418
Taylor, Akeem 5947001214
Carroll, Zahmir 5945004014
Watkins, Akeem 6825007014
Lawler, J'shon 020001100
Berry, Faheem 341212038
Womack, Jahmaige 230000004
Brown, Jayquan 000000100
Camacho, Lenny 000000120
Totals 2853132316281070
Reading High Stats
Player#FGFGAFTFTA3PM3PARAPts
Brea, Choco0 243601037
Chapman, Joey5 172601084
Alcantara, Daniel21 51155148016
Adams, Denim22 813590112421
Osumanu, Moro34 81145008020
Fleurinvil, Ermil13 111100103
Rodriguez, Rene24 141202323
Davis, Xavier11 010000000
Totals 2652213419381774