By james art 
Oakland – Ardarius Grayson did not have a big first half.
Usually, Oklland’s smoothing technology star dialed and struggled to connect from the outside, as the opponent of the League Fremont-Oukland was holding the 6-foot point guard at the beginning.
But when it mattered the most, Grayson was as many clutch as they came.
Grayson scored 23 points-12 of which came in the fourth quarter to bring the technology to a frugal victory with a 68-54 time over Fremont. Bulldogs surpassed Fremont 16-5 in the last period, excluding the crime of tigers over the rim.
“It was an ugly game, but Ardarius is a gamer,” said technical coach Karega Hart. “He knows how to play at a pace and choose his places.
“This basketball game is beautiful because any team can win every night. The game was close and we were in the battle with dogs. So I’m glad to go out from above. I am happy that we played a better fourth quarter. “
It was a match back and forth for the majority game on Wednesday, with the technology having no complete control over the game until late. Emotions were high in this game of rivalry, although technology had an advantage over Fremont over the last decade.
“They don’t like us and we don’t like them. This is rivalry, ”Grayson said. “Every time we play, we know it would be a difficult game, so we just had to play through it.”
Saddik Alarbes was second in technology assessment with 13 points. Xan Meyer-PLETTNER had a double-end with 12 points and 14 rebounds to walk with two blocks.
Fremont Point Point Roy Bishop, Jr. was the best player on the Fremont floor, as Berkli’s transfer had a team of 16 points, rejected two assists and had three thefts. The senior Deyonte Spears scored 12 points.
“We felt we played well, but we just made some minor turnover in key times that just brought us out of the game,” said Fremont Coach Scott Alexander. “The level of intensity was there, we just made small mistakes. We were a little behind them, but you can slowly see us get there. “
The bulldogs took the lead with one point in the second quarter, but Fremont raised the heat.
While Tech controlled the pace of the game for most of the first half, two alleys hit the senior Fremont Jomari Bean made the crowd to swing. Fremont took the leading role three times in the second period and forced the technology at 12 turnover from the first half with a suffocating press for a full court.
The bulldogs scored five points unanswered to finish the half and stayed on 32-29 leads, passing to half.
Tech began to hit shots coming out of half and led 42-33 leads at the beginning of the third quarter after the 3-indicated Alarbes. The game was a little hot after employees discarded a player of a play -not -basketball player, which led to a huge inertial swing for technology.
But Fremont was not gone.
The tigers closed the half-time to 10-4 run, limited by a 3-pointer, which beats Zummer by Dominic Antoine, Jr. to enter three points from the TECH lead, passing into the last quarter.
With the balance game, the bulldogs turned to their Star Point Guard to reach the final.
Tech opened the fourth when running 6-0 with the three baskets inserted by Grayson-which forced Alexander to call Timeout with his team with 58-49.
Fremont had no answer to Grayson in the last period as he scored the first 10 points of Tech. The dagger came when Grayson found an alarbes for a transient immersion, which put Tech 10 with a little less than two minutes to get into the game.
“I was slow for the first three quarters,” Grayson said. “I told my coach that I would become more aggressive. In the beginning, I shot many jumps of jumps, so I tried to take him to the basket, which also opened my teammates. “
Wednesday’s victory gave his 18th consecutive victory over Fremont -a series that dates back to 2017 until Fremont appears short, tigers are in the midst of one of its better seasons from eight years, which gave confidence In Alexander, they can compete come time for playoff.
“We are just trying to work on the little things,” Alexander said. “This is a new team with six new children trying to pay attention to the details. I decided that the longer the season, if we just could enter the final four of the playoffs of the section, we would be difficult … It will come for us in the end. “
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