Lions comeback stuns Braves in OT
- Updated: December 30, 2018
2018 EAST COUNTY PREP BOYS BASKETBALL
EastCountySports.com staff report
EL CAJON – The Liberty Charter Lions stunned the Braves with a fourth-quarter comeback and then went on to win, 58-55, in overtime at the Future Aztecs Tournament at El Cajon Valley High.
The Lions trailed 39-31 after three quarters but had three players finish in double figures to help pull off the upset.
El Cajon Valley appeared on its way to a win following a dunk by ROGERS early in the fourth quarter.
Senior JAVIEN LANKFORD led the Lions with 14 points and four blocked shots.
Liberty senior ALEX FERRER had 12 points and nine steals.
Sophomore TYLER SNELL had 11 points and three steals for LCHS.
Lions sophomore JONAH BELPREZ had nine points, 16 rebounds and a pair of blocked shots.
Liberty Charter improved to 7-6, while El Cajon Valley fell to 7-8.
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Liberty Charter 58, El Cajon Valley 55 (OT) … photos by Dave Dickens … https://t.co/hOngHIcKaL pic.twitter.com/Ccb1iDqD1K
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