Dylan Baca works the ball down court in the 1st quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Josh Matteson and Jayden Apodaca reach for a loose ball under the Topper basket in the 2nd quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Sports News:

The Los Alamos High School Topper boys basketball team won its game against the Academy for Technology and Classics [Santa Fe] played Thursday night in Griffith Gymnasium.

The Toppers started slow and trailed for much of the first half, but improved their shooting in the second half and pulled away to win 51-40.

Lan Frazier gets a shot off past the defense efforts of the Phoenix defense players in the 1st quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Topper Defense at work in the 1st  quarter as Ben Dattlebaum and Lan Frazier pressure Jaxen Peinado. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com