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Article: Centennial slips past El Segundo yet again
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- January 28, 2006
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Time was running out and El Segundo desperately needed a play.
Suddenly, Centennial senior guard Tyre Thompson lost possession of
the ball. But instead of turning it over, he dipped to the ground and
muscled his way back into control of the loose ball.
Then he found teammate John Johnson, who picked up a foul and made
two free throws that closed the door on El Segundo.
Thompson's play was a little sloppy, extremely aggressive and
emblematic of what has been the difference whenever Centennial and El
Segundo meet in a Pioneer League boys basketball game.
Centennial just seems to have a little more fight.
Centennial won, 45-42, on Friday night at El Segundo -- the fourth
time in the past two ...