Clovis West over Royals to start Holiday Classic

TJ Jackson and Charlie Thompson matched each other with 16 points each for Clovis West to open up the Santa Barbara Holiday Classic on Monday, spurring the Golden Eagles to a 61-39 win over San Marcos.

Clovis West forced the Royals into 19 turnovers and knocked down eight three-pointers on the offensive end. The Golden Eagles hit their stride in the second quarter when they extended their lead by 11 by outscoring the Royals 18-9.

Thayer White led the Royals with 11 points and Christian Widmer added seven. San Marcos plays View Point on Tuesday.

CLOVIS WEST 61, SAN MARCOS 39

SM – 11 8 8 12 – 39
CW 14 19 11 17 – 61

San Marcos – Christian Widmer 7, Wheelock 2, White 11, Cade Ridenour 6, Bryce Ridenour 8, Hempy 5

Clovis West  – TJ Jackson 16, Trevor Jackson 5, Love 6,  Thompson 16, Parker 7, Carr 6, Sanchez 5.

3-pointers – SM 3 (White, Hempy, Widmer) CW 8 (Jackson 4, Thompson, Carr 2, Sanchez)