The Ironwood Ridge boys are in the Judy Dixon Semifinals. (Courtesy Photo)

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Action from the Flowing Wells Holiday Shootout. (Andy Morales/AllSportsTucson.com)

HOLIDAY HOOPS PHOTOS

GIRLS INVITATIONALS

Thursday Scores

Flowing Wells Holiday Shootout
Pueblo 54, Desert View 14
Sahuaro 58, Palo Verde 21
Canyon del Oro 56, Buena 38
Empire 70, Catalina Foothills 46
Ironwood Ridge 43, Salpointe 22
Queen Creek 49, Amphitheater 15
Flowing Wells 49, Kofa 33
Rio Rico 60, Nogales 46
Catalina Foothills 34, Desert View 24
Buena 49, Palo Verde 34
Sahuaro 50, Canyon del Oro 30
Kofa 65, Amphitheater 56
Queen Creek 40, Flowing Wells 28
Ironwood Ridge 61, Rio Rico 60
Pueblo 101, Empire 32

Friday, Dec. 29

SEMIFINALS
Pueblo vs. Ironwood Ridge 1:30 p.m.
Sahuaro vs. Queen Creek, 1:30 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP
7:30 p.m.

Tucson Cactus Classic
Rincon/UHS 73, Coolidge 43
Tucson 75, Desert Christian 16
Coconino 43, Pusch Ridge 40
Tanque Verde 37, Notre Dame 35
Pusch Ridge 47, Desert Christian 25

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BOYS INVITATIONALS

Thursday Scores

Sabino Holiday Tournament
Palo Verde 57, Canyon del Oro 54
Ocean View (CA) 76, Amphitheater 35
St. Augustine (TX) 55, Desert Christian 37
Flowing Wells 74, Kofa 65
Buena 55, Sunnyside 43
Sahuaro 44, Amphitheater 37
Ocean View 57, Desert View 49
Buena 78, Kofa 49
Cholla 66, Sabino 54

Friday, Dec. 29

QUARTERFINALS
Sahuaro vs. Palo Verde, 10 a.m.
Ocean View vs. Flowing Wells, 10 a.m.

SEMIFINALS
Sahuaro/Palo Verde winner vs. Buena, 1 p.m.
Ocean View/Flowing Wells winner vs. Cholla, 1 p.m.

CHAMPIONSHIP
3 p.m.

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