What a Monday evening to recollect for the Scott brothers, Nolan and Maxwell. In a basketball recreation matching maybe the highest two public faculty groups in Orange County, Corona del Mar and Los Alamitos went backwards and forwards, with neither desirous to budge.
Corona del Mar (17-1) bought the ball beneath Los Alamitos’ basket with 11.2 seconds left and down by one level. Coach Jason Simco, who had by no means overwhelmed Los Alamitos in 5 seasons, arrange a last play that was designed to get the ball to the least doubtless individual, Nolan Scott, a sophomore linebacker for the soccer group. Brother Maxwell set a display screen for him, Luke Mirhashemi discovered Nolan huge open beneath the basket and handed him the ball for a straightforward layup with 4.3 seconds left, delivering a 78-77 victory in a Sundown League recreation at Los Alamitos’ newly opened health club.
Maxwell Scott completed with 35 factors. The brothers have been enjoying collectively since flag soccer days as second-graders. Maxwell performed soccer as a freshman after which centered on basketball, however he’s set to return to soccer as a senior.
“It’s enjoyable to play with him,” Maxwell mentioned.
What a recreation it was.
“Everybody was making photographs,” Maxwell mentioned.
Corona del Mar’s profitable last shot took away a powerful efficiency from Los Alamitos sophomore Isaiah Williamson, who completed with 26 factors.
“I feel he was superb,” Simco mentioned of Williamson. “He’s going to be one thing else.”
Los Alamitos dropped to 8-7 and 0-1 in league.
Oliver Nakra had 19 factors for Corona del Mar.
