Mestre's 27 Lead Taconic at Monument Mountain

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- Izaiya Mestre scored 27 points Thursday to lead the Taconic boys basketball team to a 72-54 win at Monument Mountain.

 

Deonte Sandifer scored 18, and Brett Murphy had 13 for Taconic, which took control of the game with a 27-12 second quarter that sent it to the locker room with a 40-24 lead.

 

David Riegel scored 10 points, and Kevin Troiano and Daniel Newey added nine and eight, respectively, for the Spartans.

 

Taconic (7-1) goes back to South County to face Lee on Monday.

 

Monument Mountain (3-5) hosts Wahconah on Monday night.