Sophomore Victor Irhirhi poured in 24 points on 8-of-9 shooting, including 3-for-3 on 3s, to lead the Knights in a 103-60 home win over Imperial Valley on Wednesday as the Knights improved to 19-5 overall and 10-2 in the PCAC.
Six other Knights scored in double figures, including Legend Stamps who scored 13 points to go with eight rebounds. Isaac Davis put in 12 points and a dished out a game-high seven assists.
NaShom Carter and Makiah Morris each had 12 points and five rebounds, while Drew Cisse recorded a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.
Kai Huntsberry added 10 points, four rebounds, and three steals.
Imperial Valley, led by Lyndon Prayer's 21 points, scored the first five points of the game, but the Knights punched back with a 19-2 run to take the lead for good. The Knights held a 45-32 halftime lead and kept adding to it after the break by outscoring the Arabs, 58-28, in the second half.
The Knights put the game away in the middle of the second half with a 13-0 run that put them ahead 71-40.
The Knights took advantage of IVC's 34 turnovers by scoring 40 points off them. City had 18 offensive rebounds and outscored IVC, 21-6, on second chance points.
It was City's eighth win in the last nine games with the lone loss coming last Friday at first place Southwestern.
The Knights' next game will be at Miramar on February 12 with the tip scheduled for 7 p.m. City's next home game will be on February 14 vs. Palomar at 7 p.m.
