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TO THE TOP -- Bulldogs knock off L-P to gain 1st-place tie in NIB 12 West
STREATOR— Twice in the past two seasons Streator's Brock Armstrong was knocked out of the game before crunch time against La Salle-Peru.
As it approached Friday evening, Armstrong wasn't going to miss it — or the game's biggest shots.
Armstrong sank a pair of.......
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H-BR's start buries Somonauk
SOMONAUK — A tough start turned into a tough night.
Somonauk struggled from the opening tip against top-seed Hinckley-Big Rock in the championship game of the 93rd annual Little Ten Conference Basketball Tournament. The lightning quick Royals jumped out to an 11-point lead.......
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Untimely timeout turns tables for the Crusaders -- Refreshed Putnam County rolls to win over MA
OTTAWA — A full timeout in high school basketball counts for just 60 seconds on any clock or timer, but on Friday night in Bader Gymnasium, it stood for a whole lot more.
The Marquette Crusaders were scrapping and on a roll early in the second quarter, hitting 5-of-8 shots in.......
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Behind Callahan, David, Irish close strong to beat Dwight
SENECA — It was Coaches versus Cancer night all across the Interstate Eight Conference Friday night, and the Seneca Fighting Irish honored the extremely worthy proceedings with a huge rally down the stretch to come away with a hard-fought 63-56 win over I-8 rival Dwight.
Trailing.......
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Lack of length catches up to Pirates in 4th
OTTAWA — Ottawa learned so much from its first meeting with Yorkville. Unfortunately, the one thing the Pirates couldn't really change proved to be the most important down the stretch of their second meeting.
Yorkville's length and Ottawa's lack thereof came to light in the fourth.......
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Mallards fly by Warriors in Tri-County rematch
HENRY — Henry-Senachwine seems to bring out the worst in Woodland.
The Warriors committed 29 turnovers and 25 fouls Friday on their way to a 73-48 loss in Tri-County Conference action. Just last Thursday, the Mallards handed the Warriors their worst loss of the season — a.......
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