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FEATS OF THE WEEK
* Downey guard Day Hardy made three three-pointers in the last 1 minute 30 seconds as Downey rallied from a nine-point deficit to defeat Compton Dominguez, 64-63.
* Murphy guard Justin Turman scored 44 points in three quarters before sitting out the final eight minutes of a 94-35 victory against Salesian.
* North Hollywood Harvard-Westlake center Evan Harris had 12 blocks in a 72-65 victory over West Hills Chaminade.
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UPSETS
* Dorsey defeated then-No. 13 Crenshaw, 82-79, and then-No. 2 Fremont, 75-70.
* Manhattan Beach Mira Costa defeated then-No. 5 Inglewood, 46-41.
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TEAMS ON THE RISE
* Bolsa Grande. The Matadors (13-5) were 9-17 last season; they are tied for first with Los Amigos in the Garden Grove League.
* El Toro. The Chargers (14-4) are tied for first with Capistrano Valley and Mission Viejo in the South Coast League.
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ON THE RECORD
* “I find all losses tough to take. A loss is a loss. I don’t care where we lose.”
--Crenshaw Coach Willie West, after his Cougars suffered only their eighth home-court defeat in his 31 seasons.
* “It was a long time coming.”
--Downey Coach Larry Shelton, after his Vikings ended Compton Dominguez’s 62-game San Gabriel Valley League winning streak.