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The Rebels of Rumble Street have done it again.

Canucks get secondary scoring to end their four-game losing streak

The Rebels will face the Kelowna Owls on Saturday in what will be the fourth and final encounter between the teams this season

To make the playoffs the Canucks need to lean not on the experience of their veterans, but on the exuberance of their youth

The Burnaby Central Wildcats wrapped up the season as only they know how – with plenty of smiles and a lot of noise. Anyone who’s spent time around a group of Grade 8 girls could tell you, those would be a best-case scenario.

With some flash and a fourth quarter wake-up call, the Burnaby South Rebels earned their spot Thursday in the Final Four of the B.C. 4-A senior boys basketball championships.

Battle tested, the Douglas College Royals will face their next challenge just like the last ones. Only this time, the opposition will be mostly unknown and the focus will be to just keep on truckin’.

It was comfortable before it became touch-and-go. The St. Thomas More Knights held the lead for 28 minutes of Wednesday's match-up against the Steveston-London Sharks, but more critically held the opposition at bay when they needed to.

Few, if any, first-game jitters got in the way of Burnaby South's dominating start to the B.C. senior boys 4-A provincial basketball tournament Wednesday in Langley. The No.

One loss wasn't going to rain on the St. Thomas More Knights' parade. The senior girls basketball team showed character and resilience in rebounding from a quarter-final setback to finish the B.C. 2-A provincial championships as the fifth-best team.