Rams start strong in victory over Dunn

Stu Engs scored 14 points while Houston Bradley, Mark Mullan and Ugo Nwasike each scored 10 on Wednesday as the Cate boys basketball team picked up a 48-37 win at Dunn.

The Rams (6-5, 5-2 Condor League) dominated the first quarter 22-6.

“Our guys came out and played some tenacious D and rattled their ball-handlers a bit,” said coach Brian Rodriguez.

Next up for the Rams is Friday’s home game against rival Laguna Blanca.

“We’re excited to show them what we can do. I think our guys are ready to go,” said Rodriguez.

CATE 48, DUNN 37

CATE — Bradley 10, Mullan 10, Engs 14, Nwasike 10, Greason 2, Shapiro 2.

DUNN — Michael 15, Fisher 7, Corbin 7, Tess 11, Robert 8.

Cate…22 4 10 12 — 48

Dunn…6  9  16  6 — 37

3-point goals — D 2 (Ben, Corbin). Total fouls — C 15, D 12.