Happy Birthday to ME!

[kiddman32]

Does Turlock have another run in them? They need to find it quick…. I have the duct tape out for that Upset Alert light.

same score, 6:31 left.

MC #4 with a layup…. 54-38.

Turlock #3 hits a 3…. 54-41.

They get a stp\op…. Another MC foul…. and a tech. or maybe it’s the T alone. First FT good, 2nd one also…. Turlock ball on the side. 54-43.

Steal by MC.

#10 nails a 3 from the top…. 57-43.

4:10 left, MC calls time.

 

[kiddman32]

Terrific rebound f a miss by Turlock, he’s fouled…. with the bonus, 3:52 i a long time. But both FT’s missed…. Turlock rebounds a miss, #1 nails a 3! 57-46… but MC hits one, also. 60-46.

Turlock #10 drives, scores…. 60-48.

MC #10 nails a 3. 63-48, that Upset Alert sign is all boarded up now. 2:15 left.

 

[kiddman32]

65-48 now…

#1 of Turlock nails a 3. 65-51.

59 seconds…

#10 fouled on the way up.

MC need to get better at defending without fouling. FT’s both missed.

MC has called off the dogs, btw…. for maybe the last minute before this. #33 is fouled, hits one of 2 FT’s, 66-51.

#22 of Turock nails a 3…. 66-54. and that’s the ball game.

 

[kiddman32]

Last game of the evening…. Weston Ranch v. Mountain House.

Weston Ranch is excellent, 6-2 with the losses being to St. Joseph of Tounde Yessoufou and SoCal power Liberty Magnet.

Mountain House is 5-3, and stepping up in class here.

 

[kiddman32]

Mountain House steals and scores first…. 2-0.

Weston #10 comes right back with a score…. 2-2.

MH #0 fouled, FT’s both good. 4-2 Mustangs. minor tecnical difficulty here, all good now…. 7-6 WR, a steal,, WR scores again, and 1…. FT good, 10-6 Weston Ranch.

WR steal, #1 drives, fouled. FT’s split. 11-6.

MH #24 nails a 3…. 11-9.

STEAL! MH scores again…. 11-11.

MH rebound, they get it down low, #4 is fouled on the way up. FT’s split. 21-11 MH.

WR called for a carry…. #20 hit in the face rebounding, MH ball.

3 ball for MH, nope.. #24 of WR scores. 13-12 WR

#24 makes the 3 this time for MH, 15-13 MH.

MH steal and score…. 17-13, then they ties it up at halfcourt, and have the arrow. 1:55 left 1st.

#5 drives the baseline, is fouled…. FT’s good. 19-13 MH.

1:29 left, #0 fouled, 2 FT’s for WR. splits ‘em…. 19-14.

#15 of MH may look like he’s ten years old, but he just nailed a 3…. 22-14. and WR turns it over, and MH scores again. 24-14.

WR #1 drives, fouled.. FT’s good. 24-16.

Last few seconds, but they travel…. WR unable to take advantage. 24-16 Mountain House after one wild quarter.

 

[kiddman32]

Hmm.. I went the whole quarter again, no post. I’ll try to do better….

WR hits a 3…. now 24-19.

Turnover to WR. Stolen back.. EJ Campbell scores for MH. 26-19, but MH throws a wild pass. 6:40 left 2nd.

Nice pass to #1, WR scores.. 26-21.

WR with a stop, fast break, score. 26-23. 6:02 left in the half.

 

[kiddman32]

Another MH turnover…

#1. drives, scores, and 1. FT can tie it. nope…. and a foul on WR, to boot.

STEAL…. drive and score…. 27-26 WR, but MH answers. 28-27, but a WR 3…. 30-28.

Rebound, long pass, dunk! Suddenly it’s 32-28 Weston Ranch.

 

[kiddman32]

Time out, 4:49 left in the half.

MH #4 with a putback score, a steal, Campbell score, it’s tied at 32.

Steal, #10 of WR nails a 3…. 35-32.

Rebound, INCREDIBLE Jason Kidd-like pass for a bucket by WR, but Campbell answers with a 3. 37-35 WR, now 40-35 after another 3…

Hey, Streak, sorry about the bandwidth….

Campbell scores on a baseline inbounds…. 40-37…. and he’s fouled. FT rattles home. 40-38 Weston Ranch.

Long pass to #1 for a WR score…. and Mountain House turns it over. 42-38.

Reboound, runout to Campbell…. 42-40.

MH rebound, runout…. Chasedown Wilsonburger!

WR turns it over, Campbell scores…

Another turnover, another MH score…. 44-42 MH. 33 seconds… steal…. lil #15 nails a MH 3, but a quick pass to WR #1 gets a bucket… and 1. FT is good. 47-45 MH, 15 seconds…. but they throw it away. 9 seconds….

Naturally, they get all the way to the rack, where #10 is fouled. FT’s split.

Halfcourt try by MH, bounces off the heel at the buzzer. 47-46 Mountain House. Holy crap…

 

[kiddman32]

MH #23 with a putback, WR answersimmediately, then a steal and score…. 50- 49 WR.

MH fouled, #5 at the line. Both good. 51-50 MH.

Steal, pass to Campbell for a layup…. another runout, another MH score, 54-50.

WR #0 scores, fouled.. FT good. Scorers having trouble keeping up… now it’s right, 54-53 MH.

Campbell with a quick-release 3.. MH rebound…. #5 scores. Now it’s 59-53. and WR steps over, MH ball, #5 scores again…. 61-53.

I don’t think there’d be any trouble with these teams’ play if there was a 10-second shot clock.

#0 of WR scores, fouled…. FT good. 61-56.

Great pass to #33 for an MH score…. 63-56.

WR #1 fouled on the way up inside. FT’s good. 63-58 MH.

MH #33 fouled on a corner 3, 3 shots. Gotta think foul trouble is gonna rear up its head at some point here…

Makes 2 of 3. 65-58.

WR gets 4 tries at 3-balls, none fall. #14 of MH fouled…. Bonus, FT’s good. 67-58.

WR loses it over the baseline…. 2”25 left.

 

[kiddman32]

WR #0 drives the lane, scores…. 67-60…. GREAT pass from #14 of MH to #20 for a score… and 1. FT nope…. 69-60.

Fouls, #35 of WR at the line. Haven’t seen him before…. Split. 69-61.

Nice twisting post move for a score by MH #4…. #0 of WR fouled. FT’s both miss.

Four or so empty trips up the floor result in WR at the line. #10 makes both. 71-63.

#14 of MH drives after a terrific ball fake/hesi, misses, but hit a putback.

WR #10 fouled, FT’s good. 73-64.

#10 at the line yet again for WR…. FT’s good. 73-66.

WILD drive by Campbell, misses badly, grabs his own miss, puts it back at the buzzer! 75-66 Mountain House after 3 quarters.

The scoreboard just put in for hazard pay…

 

[kiddman32]

#1 of WR goes the length of the floor, fouled…. and 1. FT good…. 75-69.

STEAL at halfcourt, #1 goes in for the jam, nope, but fouled. FT’s split. 75-70 MH.

MH #5 drives and scores…. 77-70.

Nice move and reverse lay by WR…. STEAL, another layup…. 77-74.

MH #1 drives, fouled on the way up…. FT’s split, out to WR. 78-74 MH.

Great driving score by WR #0…. Time out, 6:10 left, 78-76 Mountain House.

 

[kiddman32]

#4 3 ball, BANG for MH, then a steal…. #1 goes for the jam, clangs it HIGH up…. but MH gets it back and scores…. 83-76.

WR #0 fouled on a shot, FT’s split. 83-77.

Terrific pass for a MH score…. 85-77.

MH #24 scores…. 87-77. 4:09 left.

 

[kiddman32]

WR #0 fouled on the way up…. FT’s good. 87-79.

Nice pass, MH #33 to #24…. Missed, but fouled.. FT’s split, offensive rebound, and a charging call. 88-79 MH, 3:29 left.

 

[kiddman32]

well… maybe not, scorers dispute. Make that 87-79…. Maybe.

Now they go over to the Modesto Christian coach for confirmation…. ok, it’s 88-79.

BANG! #10 of WR nails a 3… STEAL…. #1 fouled on the way up. FT’s split…. 88-83.

WR #1 of MH charges…

but he gets a block on the other end…. MH unable to score, still 88-83. WR just barely misses a score…. 2:20 left, 88-83 MH.

 

[kiddman32]

MH ball, their own end.

MH gets downcourt, but WR steals in their own end, drive, slip, somehow he manages to make a pass, layup is good. 88-85. 2:03 left, MH ball. Campbell finds a lane and scores, but WR nails a LONGGGGG 3! WIsh I’d seen who…. but it’s 90-88 MH, MH ball on their own end…. 1:08 left.

GREAT pass to #33 for an MH score… 92-88, but #10 nails another long 3! STEAL!! Foul…. 92-91 MH, WR #0 at the line, 23.2 seconds left. 2 FT’s, to tie or lead. It would be WR’s first lead in a long time.

 

[kiddman32]

First one good, ties it at 92…

2nd one NO! WR rebound, FABULOUS pass for a score by Mountain House! WR has a few seconds, race down, can’t score! Final score, 94-92 Mountain House in an Instant Classic!!

 

[observer22]

Thanks once again for the All Star reporting Kiddman!

 

[EthanRKassel]

Happy birthday! Great win for Mountain House, which also makes Menlo-Atherton look quite good. Bears beat them at Freedom three weeks ago.