REDONDO BEACH – Eight teams in the current BurlisonOnBasketball Southern California Top 25 are among those participating during the Friday and Saturday Take Flight Challenge at Redondo Union High.
The event also features what could prove to be some terrific “individual” matchups, notably when Long Beach Poly faces No. 15 St. Bernard (7 p.m.), each of which features one of the better juniors anywhere in Peyton Watson (pictured) and Reese Dixon-Waters, respectively.
There are head-up clashes up ranked squads on Saturday, with No. 6 Etiwanda (third place in the Classic at Damien’s Platinum Division) facing No. 19 Birmingham at 4:30 in the afternoon, followed at 6 o’clock by No. 3 Harvard-Westlake and No. 12 St. Anthony.
No. 16 Fairfax meets defending Arizona State champion Phoenix Shadow Mountain at 7:30 Saturday night.
The complete schedule:
Friday: 4 p.m., L.A. Brentwood School vs. Maranatha; 5:30, Phoenix Shadow Mountain vs. Redondo Union; 7, Long Beach Poly vs. St. Bernard; 8:30, Mayfair vs. Bishop Montgomery.
Saturday: 10 a.m., Los Altos vs. Redondo Union; 11:30, Veritas Prep vs. PPP Phoenix Prep; 1 p.m., Loyola vs. Leuzinger; 2:30, Taft vs. Colony; 4:30, Etiwanda vs. Birmingham; 6, St. Anthony vs. Harvard-Westlake; 7:30, Fairfax vs. Shadow Mountain; 9, Culver City vs. L.A. Washington Prep.
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