Carpinteria let a halftime tie slip away in a 43-33 boys basketball loss at Malibu on Friday. Manny Rodriguez scored 20 points for the Warriors, who are now 10-10 overall and 1-6 in the Tri-Valley League.
MALIBU 43, CARPINTERIA 33
CARPINTERIA — Babineaux 2, Madden 4, Sova 5, Bustillos 2, Rodriguez 20. Totals 14 5-7 33.
MALIBU — Sander 5, Smith 2, Abbott 9, Flores 4, Rottman 14, Apstein 9. Totals 17 7-10 43.
Carpinteria…10 8 9 6 — 33
Malibu…8 10 15 10 — 43
3-point goals — M 2 (Rottman 2). Total fouls — C 10, M 10. Technicals — Tyler.