Gallego Intermediate defeated Challenger 70-29 on Thursday night to claim the Sunnyside Unified School District middle-school boys basketball title at Desert View High School.
Coach Brooks Newsome’s team was led by its strong perimeter play that included contributions from Isaac Mendele, Alexis Laguna-Pesquiera, Julian Gonzalez and Nino Sanchez.
Mendele was the leading scorer with 27 points.
Here is Gallego’s full roster and list of team managers:
Hector Dominguez
Jeremiah Gilmore
Daniel Gomez
Julian Gonzalez
Alexis Laguna-Pesqueira
Isaac Mendele
Jay Miller
Gian Noriega
Deven Rodriguez
Nino Sanchez
Emmanuel Hurtado
Valentino Romero
Juan Vizcarra
Managers:
Marelly Campillo
Kyla Cannon
Nicole Cervantes
Keyariah Garcia-Romero
Dora Medina
Janae Watts
Coaches: Brooks Newsome and Max Navarette