BOYS' BASKETBALL: DUO FOR OAK PARK IS BETTER.Byline: Jacob Jacob (jā`kəb), in the Bible, ancestor of the Hebrews, the younger of Isaac and Rebecca's twin sons; the older was Esau. In exchange for a bowl of lentil soup, Jacob obtained Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, received the blessing H. Pollon Special to the Daily News As far as 1-2 punches go, Oak Park had the better duo Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant night as it held off visiting Canyon of Canyon Country 61-54 in the last nonleague boys' basketball game for both teams before they start league play next week. Seniors Andy Winningham and Bobby Hillard combined for 39 points to lead the Eagles (9-4). Winningham was especially effective, scoring 23 points including five 3-pointers. Winningham also engineered a 12-2 run to end the third quarter -- giving Oak Park a 12-point lead -- and then made a crucial 3-pointer with 2:17 remaining, extending Oak Park's lead to seven points and effectively sealing the outcome. "That last three that went in didn't did·n't Contraction of did not. didn't did not didn't do even feel right coming out of my hand," Winningham said. "All the ones I missed earlier felt great. That's how it works sometimes. Everything was coming to me tonight in the flow of the game. That was a good win for us. We needed that before starting (Tri-Valley League play)." Canyon played from behind all night, trailing by three after one quarter, seven at halftime and 12 points after three quarters. Mark Lewis and 6-foot-9 forward Cody Anderson Anderson, river, Canada Anderson, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, rising in several lakes in N central Northwest Territories, Canada. It meanders north and west before receiving the Carnwath River and flowing north to Liverpool Bay, an arm of the Arctic combined for 35 points, but didn't get much help from the rest of the team. Canyon (9-7) cut its deficit to two points in the third quarter and cut a 14-point Oak Park lead down to four points with 3:40 remaining but had several turnovers and couldn't execute down the stretch. "We just couldn't get it done," Canyon coach Chad Chad (chăd, chäd), Fr. Tchad, officially Republic of Chad, republic (2005 est. pop. 9,826,000), 495,752 sq mi (1,284,000 sq km), N central Africa. Phillips said. "We had chances but can't seem to finish games right now. We came back and I am real proud of my guys for not quitting." Mike Edwards contributed nine points for Canyon but no other player scored over four. Josh JOSH Joshua JOSH Job Scheduling Hierarchically Marcus and sophomore Steven Brodie each had six points for Oak Park, which won its fourth straight entering a crucial showdown Monday at Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. of Oxnard (9-3). dnlasports@dailynews.com |
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