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HOOP HIGHLIGHTS
BOYS
TARBUT V’ TORAH 90, FIRST BAPTIST 51: TVT (8-1) got back on track with a win over First Baptist of Long Beach (6-3) Thursday. After a slow start, the Lions picked up the pace in the second half behind Jake Coblentz-Brown who finished with 29 points, 22 rebounds and four assists. Graydon Carpet had 17 points and nine assists while Ari Vardon added 17 points. Eli Feinberg scored 10 points for TVT.
GIRLS
LAGUNA BEACH 48, UNIVERSITY 30: Laguna Beach topped University on the opening night of Pacific Hills league play Thursday. Freshman center Fiona McCormick led Laguna Beach (14-8, 1-0) with 23 points while senior guard Kate Cheng added nine points and junior forward Lilly Alvarado contributed eight points.
Junior forward Rae Li scored seven points off the bench for University (5-14, 0-1). Senior point guard Ai Miyano had five points, three assists and five steals.
—Courtesy Daryl Bogard, For OC Sports Zone
Fullerton 49, Buena Park 48 (OT)
Valencia 52, Godinez 42
Trinity League update
Orange County boys basketball teams were scheduled to play Friday at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood in a day-long event, the Trinity League-Mission League Classic. But because of the fires in the Los Angeles area, the event has been postponed and games rescheduled in Orange County Friday at 7 p.m.
Mater Dei will host St. John Bosco, JSerra will play at Santa Margarita and Servite will play at Orange Lutheran.
Details on refunds from the event at Intuit Dome will be released later, JSerra officials said on X.
“On behalf of LionNation, we pray for all those affected by the wildfires,” JSerra officials added.
Tickets for the Friday games may be purchased at the GoFan app.
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