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BOYS

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Open Division: Chatsworth Sierra Canyon vs. Sacramento Sheldon, 8 p.m.

These two teams have been playing close games and winning, so something must give. Sierra Canyon is playing its best basketball, having knocked off Etiwanda and Torrance Bishop Montgomery in its last two games by playing strong defense and getting clutch baskets. Sheldon has talented guards in Dale Currie and Dom Johnson. The pick: Sierra Canyon.

Division III: Riverside Notre Dame vs. Chico Pleasant Valley, 4 p.m.

Notre Dame is trying to pull off the triple crown — winning section, regional and state championsh­ips. The Titans like to run and rely on junior guard Anthony Holland. Pleasant Valley relies on balance and tough defense. The pick: Notre Dame.

Division V: Santa Clarita Christian vs. Jackson Argonaut, noon

Santa Clarita Christian has been building toward this moment all season. Loaded with lots of offensive weapons, the Cardinals have versatilit­y with Jordan Starr and Kaleb Lowery. The city of Jackson had a population of 4,651 in 2010. The high school is named after a mine in the town. Guard Adison Cramer is averaging 19 points. The pick: Santa Clarita Christian.

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