SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In an exciting game on Saturday night, Adama Bal led the Santa Clara Broncos to a decisive 98-81 victory over the South Dakota Coyotes with an impressive performance, scoring 20 points.

Bal not only contributed to the scoreboard but also recorded five rebounds and five assists, showcasing his all-around skills for the Broncos, who improved their record to 8-5. Teammate Tyeree Bryan added 16 points to the team’s tally, shooting 7 for 16 from the field, although he struggled a bit from three-point range, making only 1 of 6 attempts. Johnny O’Neil also made a significant impact, scoring 15 points with a strong shooting display, hitting 4 out of 6 from three-point territory, and finishing the night shooting 5 for 8 overall.

On the other hand, the Coyotes, now with a 9-6 record, were spearheaded by Kaleb Stewart, who ended the game with 15 points alongside two steals. Isaac Bruns contributed 13 points and secured seven rebounds, adding depth to South Dakota’s efforts. Meanwhile, Cameron Fens rounded out the scoring for the Coyotes with 12 points, complemented by eight rebounds and three blocks, demonstrating his defensive prowess.

This matchup showcased the Broncos’ offensive strength as they successfully overcame the Coyotes, marking another noteworthy game in their season.