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La Salle-Temple City Holiday Classic: Final Day

By Corey Kwok                                        
Thursday December 30
Montebello 60 Maranatha 54 (Championship)
The Maranatha Minutemen mounted an inspired fourth quarter rally but simply ran out of time against Montebello. The Oilers dominance through the first three quarters allowed them to carry a 20 point lead into the homestretch and it proved just enough to successfully defend their La [...]

Defense Finishes it for Maranatha (See Joel Murphy Interview)

Jake Scanlan (56), Andrew Elfers (15), and Steven Hendry (64) react after Mark Jebbia's pick-six
(Glendale) – Usually Maranatha wins it with a high powered offense. Saturday night it was the defense that finished the job in a 34-20 win over Village Christian in Olympic League action at Glendale High.
The Minutemen forced three turnovers in all [...]