Bright lights. Big crowds. Challenging opponent.
Salesian-Richmond’s boys basketball team thrives on all of it as it did Saturday during a wire-to-wire 86-74 victory over Central Section power San Joaquin Memorial-Fresno in the Crush in the Valley showcase before a packed gym at American Canyon High School.
Sophomore Te’Jon Sawyer came off the bench to score 23 points and Connecticut signee James Akinjo added 22 points and nine assists as the Pride, No. 5 in the MaxPreps national rankings, improved to 22-1.
The game was tied at 3-3 before Salesian went on a 16-2 run and from there was never threatened against the Panthers (17-6), who featured the No.
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Salesian-Richmond’s boys basketball team thrives on all of it as it did Saturday during a wire-to-wire 86-74 victory over Central Section power San Joaquin Memorial-Fresno in the Crush in the Valley showcase before a packed gym at American Canyon High School.
Sophomore Te’Jon Sawyer came off the bench to score 23 points and Connecticut signee James Akinjo added 22 points and nine assists as the Pride, No. 5 in the MaxPreps national rankings, improved to 22-1.
The game was tied at 3-3 before Salesian went on a 16-2 run and from there was never threatened against the Panthers (17-6), who featured the No.
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