Gavin helps lift Billies past Oakers

PLEASANT HILL – An electrified gym on Friday night – featuring many in the Pleasant Hill community wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with “Easton Bounds” and a “No. 11” on the back – watched a growing Billies boys team end a successful preseason against visiting Class 2A powerhouse Oakland, struggling in the first half before rallying for a 61-59 victory.

Pleasant Hill coach Luke Jackson complimented the Oakers’ effort. He also noted the importance of winning…