The Twentynine Palms boys’ basketball team hosted the Indio Rajahs on Tuesday night, and saw the frosh-soph team lose 66-50; junior varsity won 78-35; and varsity fell to the league champions, 62-53.
Coach Michael Usher said the 62-53 loss drops varsity into sole possession of second place in the Desert Valley League at 8-3. The Wildcats were led by junior Troy Tuivaiti with 18 points and seven rebounds, and senior Tarion Napolean with 16 points and six rebounds.
Frosh-soph was led by Jaylen Sewell with 17 points and 16 rebounds, and JV saw Kam Luna lead the team with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
WILDCAT BOYS’ BASKETBALL FALLS TO INDIO RAJAHS
