JV Basketball: This was the kind of game that deserves the expression, “you had to be there” to fully appreciate the drama this game provided for the Acalanes faithful.

JV Basketball: This was the kind of game that deserves the expression, “you had to be there” to fully appreciate the drama this game provided for the Acalanes faithful.

 It was a back and forth high level basketball game.  In the first quarter Pittsburg slashed and cut inside and showed they could also hit the outside shot.  The Dons were slow off the mark and down 8-18 at the end of the quarter.  Scoring highlights included Bennett Dodge, Nathan Bennett, and Koleton Fenton scoring on free throws after getting fouled driving…

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JV Baseball: Pitchers Duel In Low-Scoring Affair

JV Baseball: Pitchers Duel In Low-Scoring Affair

Both teams were strong on the pitcher’s mound on Thursday, but Miramonte was just a little bit stronger at the plate in a victory over the Dons on Thursday.  Logan Mikalis started the game for Acalanes and recorded 15 outs. Mikalis went five innings, allowing two runs on three hits, striking out three and walking one. Miller Smith  threw two…

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JV Basketball: Dons Show Tenacity in Nail Biter

JV Basketball: Dons Show Tenacity in Nail Biter

The JV Dons took on the Las Lomas Knights Wednesday evening at home.  The mission was to stop the Las Lomas shooters.  Our defense was sharp for the most part, but the Knights hit open shots when it counted.  It was by far the most competitive game of the season.  Jack Bayless led all scores with 25 points, followed by Landon Santos, Justin…

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JV Basketball: Taking it to the Hoop for Some Wins

JV Basketball:  Taking it to the Hoop for Some Wins

After a slow start to the season with losses to Northgate and Campolindo the JV Dons Basketball team came to life with back to back convincing wins vs Miramonte last Thursday (49-21) and Saturday at home against Alhambra Bulldogs (63-24).  The last two games demonstrated how deep the team really is with all 14 players making contributions.  Six players shot and…

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