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Boys’ basketball: Top teams heading to Mission Prep tourney

By Austin KnoblauchSenior Editor, Sports 
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Some of the best teams in Southern California will be spending the first part of Christmas break in wine country when the San Luis Obispo Mission Classic gets underway Thursday.

This annual hoops fest is considered one of the top tourneys in the state and its National Division bracket is loaded with talent -- three of the eight teams in the bracket are in The Times’ Top 25 rankings.

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Taft has to be considered the favorite, but Bishop Montgomery has looked decent and Campbell Hall has dominated everyone it has played. Talented squads from Sylmar and Los Osos will also be playing in the National Division bracket.

For a complete schedule of games, be sure to give the website a thorough clicking.

And here is Campbell Hall’s Keegan Hornbuckle showing off the form that earned him a scholarship to Colorado:

-- Austin Knoblauch

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Austin Knoblauch

Austin Knoblauch is a senior editor in Sports at the Los Angeles Times, overseeing NFL coverage and digital initiatives. He previously worked as an editor and writer at NFL.com. He initially joined The Times in 2005, serving in various web editing and reporting roles. Knoblauch’s favorite sports are football, hockey and auto racing. He is a native of Southern California and graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles.

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