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Girls’ Basketball Roundup: Compton, Millikan Win

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Compton def. Wilson 62-52

Compton’s goal this year was to grab a top four spot in the Moore League and they took a big step in that direction with a win over Wilson on Monday night. Compton was led by Makaia Smith’s 12 points and Janae Owens’ 11 points. Compton (10-6, 1-2) will host Cabrillo on Wednesday.

Millikan def. Jordan 91-6

The Rams (5-1, 2-0) remained undefeated in league play with a win over the Panthers. Millikan, Lakewood, and Poly are the last three undefeated league teams, with Poly visiting Lakewood on Wednesday at 5 p.m. Vanessa Smith led Millikan with 16 points.

 

Mike Guardabascio
An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 13 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous awards for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
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