GIRLS' DIV. V-AA: HILLCREST TURNS OVER TITLE TO ROLLING HILLS ROLLING HILLS 58, HILLCREST C. 46.Byline: Nevin Barich Nevin Barich (born August 6, 1979) is a former American sports journalist now working as the Senior Editor of The National Notary, a trade magazine based in Los Angeles with a circulation of more than 300,000 nationwide. Staff Writer LONG BEACH - Kayla Rutherford scored 16 points but the Hillcrest Christian of Granada Hills girls' basketball team failed to win its first section title, falling to Rolling Hills Rolling hills are like a mountain chain, only a "hill chain" of hills that roll on and on continually. You will often find them in between plains and mountains, near major rivers, or randomly anywhere. The only places without rolling hills are deserts and flood plains. Prep of Palos Verdes Palos Verdes is often used to refer to a group of coastal cities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the Los Angeles/South Bay area of California. This affluent bedroom community is known for its dramatic views, good schools [1] extensive horse trails [2] 58-46 Saturday morning in the Southern Section Div. V-AA championship at the Pyramid. The third-seeded Eagles (16-10), who had defeated the top-seeded Huskies (22-6) earlier in the season, beat themselves with 28 turnovers. ``Turnovers just killed us,'' Hillcrest Christian coach Debbie Haliday said. ``We committed 18 turnovers in the first half alone. We threw the ball away, we gave it away. We just got outplayed.'' Down 32-14 at halftime, the Eagles made a run at the start of the third quarter. A steal and layup by Coty Arrue ignited ig·nite v. ig·nit·ed, ig·nit·ing, ig·nites v.tr. 1. a. To cause to burn. b. To set fire to. 2. To subject to great heat, especially to make luminous by heat. a 12-4 spurt spurt Vox populi A surge or abrupt ↑ in the size or speed of a thing. See Fat spurt, Growth spurt. to cut the lead to 36-26. However, a 3-pointer by Charmaine Jones, who had a game-high 25 points, started Rolling Hills Prep on a 9-2 run of its own to go up 45-28. Hillcrest Christian got no closer than 12 the rest of the way. |
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