Redondo Union Tops Memphis East
LEWES, DELAWARE -- Redondo Union High School of California rebounded with a strong effort on Friday at the Slam Dunk to the Beach, posting a 54-41 consolation round victory over Memphis East High School in the National Bracket.
With the win, Redondo Union moved into Saturday's fifth place game and will face local foe Inglewood High School. Junior swingman Wendell White led the Redondo attack with 17 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists. While unsigned senior forward Adam Zahn added 10 points in the win.
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Redondo Union opened a 15-point halftime lead and was never seriously threatened in the second half by a cold-shooting Memphis East squad. East shot just 25 percent from the floor and shot below 30 percent in its opening round loss on Thursday.
Brian Latham tallied 12 points, eight rebounds and four steals while teammate Marcus Hammond added 11 points in defeat for East.