Boys' basketball: Taft summer league recap

Buckley 64
Sierra Canyon 60

Buckley held a 16 point lead midway through the second half but had to hold off a rally from the Trailblazers.

Junior Tyler Coppin-Carter and sophomore Larry Bush looked fantastic for Buckley and the Griffins will be a huge favorite to win the Liberty League, once again.

Sierra Canyon was missing Julian Brooks, junior Jahmel Taylor and sophomore Bryan Alberts.

The Trailblazers are in a stretch of playing nine consecutive days.

Moorpark 72
Montclair Prep 50

Jake Myers, Jordan Russell and Mitchell Sagely played well for Moorpark, who was coming off a 39-point victory against La Canada on Sunday at Oaks Christian.

Amonte Dees scored 21 points to lead Montclair Prep.

The Mounties were missing guard trey Dickerson, who sat out with an ankle injury.

Harvard-Westlake 48
El Camino Real 45

The Wolverines let a double-digit lead in the second half disappear but scored two layups in the final minute to come away with the victory.

Harvard-Westlake could be the regions top-ranked team with Taft next year.

Harvard-Westlake features Zena Edosomwan, Josh Hearlihy, and sophomores Michael Sheng and Derrick Newton.

Freshman Alex Copeland and Blake Colquitt are players to keep and eye on down the road.

El Camino Real is an interesting team that should only continue to get better.

Sophomores Maleke Haynes, Julian Richardson, Evan Wardlow, Julian Rochelin, Malcolm Wadlow and Christian Ware-Berry are youngsters to watch.

Alemany 76
Sierra Canyon 53

Alemany rebounded from a 15-point setback against Renaissance Academy on Sunday to overwhelm Sierra Canyon, who was playing its second game of the night.

Brothers Marqueze and Michael Coleman and point guard Max Guercy will be the main players for the Warriors, who should get solid production from Jerico Richardson, K.J. Moffett, Andrew English and sophomore Rahzaun Henderson