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Palmdale 82, Leuzinger 72--Eric Brown scored 14 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter to spark the host Falcons (12-13) to a come-from-behind Division I-AA wild-card victory.

John Thompson had 19 points and seven assists for Palmdale, which trailed, 62-57, with fewer than seven minutes remaining. Ron Periodin scored 24 points for Leuzinger (14-12).

Palmdale will play at top-seeded Artesia in the first round Friday.

Newbury Park 81, Sierra Vista 65--Jesse Roche scored 29 points and Newbury Park (19-5) beat visiting Sierra Vista (16-5) in the first round of the Division II-A playoffs.

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Roche made four of his six three-point baskets in the first quarter, helping Newbury Park take a 27-10 lead. Brian Polen had 17 points and 14 rebounds for the Panthers.

Oak Park 52, Salesian 34--Zach Smith had 24 points and 12 rebounds for host Oak Park (12-13) in a Division IV-AA wild-card game. Eric Carver added 12 points and eight rebounds for the Eagles.

Holy Martyrs 51, Flintridge Prep 40--Schant Choulakian had 21 points and visiting Holy Martyrs (17-7) rallied from a one-point halftime deficit in a Division V-AA wild-card game.

Santa Clarita Christian 79, First Lutheran 64--Andrew Duncan scored 34 points, Mike Brewer added 24, including three consecutive three-pointers in the second quarter, and the host Cardinals (18-6) won a Division V-A first-round playoff game.

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