Kenny Boynton was on fire in Tuesday’s action…
Our Arizona Preps’ staff featured two games on Tuesday evening and bring you the updates from both.
In our first featured game of the evening at 7PM, 6-foot-2 senior Marshall Henderson and 6-foot-5 sophomore Wayne Blackshear led their Official Hex Ride team to a 74-64 win over Answer XII.
Answer XII took an early first quarter lead, 19-15, behind 4 first quarter points of 6-foot-8 senior Carl Baptiste. Answer XII would also take a halftime lead, 32-28, behind 6 first half points from 6-foot-8 senior Arsalan Kazemi.
After utilizing a big run in the 3rd period, Official Hex Ride would outscore Answer XII 22-15 to take a 3-point lead, 50-47, into the game’s fourth and final quarter. That momentum would be enough to allow Official Hex Ride to cruise to a 74-64 victory.
6-foot-4 senior Darren White led Answer XII in the loss with 10 points and 3 rebounds …
In the 8PM game, 6-foot-3 senior guard Kenny Boynton flat out put on a shooting exhibition in front of the many college coaches in attendance, scoring 19 points to lead his Allen Iverson team to a win.
After falling behind team Rajon Rondo, 26-38, in the game’s first half, team Allen Iverson would make the game close before the half, 35-40. 6-foot-7 senior Terrell Vinson would lead the way for his team in the first half with 6 points and 4 rebounds.
The second half would be a different story, as Boynton and 6-foot-3 junior point guard and AAU teammate Brandon Knight would combine to speed up the game’s offensive pace, scoring quickly in transition ans making it tough to defend them.
After connecting on numerous transition baskets in consession, Allen Iverson would take a late fourth quarter lead in the game, 71-66. Boynton would finish out the game with two more transition baskets to make the final score 75-66.
Boynton would lead the way with 19 points in the win, while Knight would contribute 12 points and 6 assists. 6-foot-10 senior Jake Cohen would also pump in 10 points of his own in the victory.




