California gets past Blair Oaks

In boys basketball

CALIFORNIA, Mo. - Dylan Albertson dropped in a game-high 19 points to send the California Pintos to a 63-55 win against Blair Oaks on Tuesday night.

Austin Gump added 12 points for the Pintos, who moved to 16-6 overall and 5-2 in the Tri-County Conference.

The Pintos, who play today at Iberia, led 17-14 after one quarter, 32-24 at halftime and 45-42 after three periods.

Chandler Haxton and Seth Eskens had 13 apiece for Blair Oaks, while Logan Bax chipped in with 10.

Blair Oaks (18-6, 4-2 Tri-County) will host School of the Osage on Friday.

In Tuesday's JV game, Blair Oaks rolled to a 65-43 victory. Owen Luebbering had 20 points for the Falcons (13-5) and Jordan Hair had 11.

Blair Oaks claimed a 42-33 win in the freshman game. Brett Bishop had 10 points to lead the Falcons (9-11).