Monday, Jan. 3, 2011 | 4 p.m.
The week of January 4
Brewer's Picks
Last Week:
7-3
15-5
Brewer vs. Keefer
Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and
Case Keefer attempt to pick
the winning team from prep contests
across the Las Vegas area.
Keefer's Picks
Last Week:
6-4
14-6
Western, which will be Gorman's stiffest league competition, can't keep it close.
Gorman 83, Western 65
Western
at
Bishop Gorman
Western really believed its record could be at 13-0 going into this game. Instead, it's going to be 12-2 after it.
Gorman 78, Western 62
Cimarron out-muscles Palo Verde for crucial Northwest victory.
Cimarron 53, Palo Verde 50
Cimarron-Memorial
at
Palo Verde
Despite a couple of early losses, I think the Spartans could be the second-best team in the Northwest.
Cimarron 60, Palo Verde 58
Canyon Springs should coast into the state tournament.
Canyon Springs 79, Eldorado 62
Canyon Springs
at
Eldorado
Coast into the state tournament and destroy everything in its path.
Canyon Springs 79, Eldorado 55
Basic contains Liberty's Navitsky, picks up win.
Basic 63, Liberty 54
New Henderson over Old Henderson.
Liberty 50, Basic 42
Coronado is tough to beat at home.
Coronado 60, Green Valley 53
Green Valley
at
Coronado
Green Valley is better than its 2-7 record, but not better than Coronado.
Coronado 63, Green Valley 53
Centennial continues to be the team to beat in the Northwest.
Centennial 62, Cimarron 49
Centennial
at
Cimarron-Memorial
Remember when I said Cimarron was the second-best team in the Northwest earlier? Here, the Spartans run into the best.
Centennial 80, Cimarron 68
Durango's backcourt is superior in this Southwest Division showdown.
Durango 67, Desert Oasis 61
Desert Oasis
at
Durango
Cameron Mich'l and Zach Bobenhausen propel Diamondbacks to slight upset.
Desert Oasis 60, Durango 56
Foothill, the Southeast's perennial power, continues to thrive atop the league standings.
Foothill 80, Coronado 71
This one is going to be dramatic. I'll call for a Cougar buzzer-beater.
Coronado 66, Foothill 65
I'm on Basic's bandwagon this week. A first for everything.
Basic 60, Green Valley 56
Green Valley
at
Basic
Basic is steadily improving. Not sure about Green Valley.
Basic 62, Green Valley 60
Valley takes advantage of mistake-prone Las Vegas.
Valley 65, Las Vegas 57
Caleb Carter can be a game-changer for the Vikings.
Valley 78, Las Vegas 70
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