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Three quick items to note before I get to work on this week's basketball rankings. — Had an interesting time at the Kern County Invitational this afternoon, a new tournament hosted by Centennial that coach Mike Hicks is trying to grow into a late-season local must-see like East's Coyote Classic is early in the year. Foothill, behind championships from 130-pounder Derik Rizo and heavyweight Angel Posadas, which is great for the growing Trojans program. Here's the real story, though: Liberty's Greg Kapler had moved down to 135 pounds for the event, matching himself up with undefeated Centennial 135er Seth Hicks (the coach's son). That would have been a dynamite final. Instead, Kapler — and I was told this was his and his dad's decision, not the Liberty coaches' — decided to default out of the tournament before he faced Hicks. I can see this one from both sides. Kapler wrestles with a funky style and probably thinks his best chance of beating Hicks when it...
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