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Furious Steers rally from 12-point deficit to take down Holliday in thriller

Wed, 12/26/2018 - 10:17 am
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    Jack Mercer (left) and Case Birch (right) battle for a loose ball with Holliday’s Tucker Strealy on Tuesday, Dec.18. Leader photo by Travis Martinez
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Nothing came easy Tuesday for the Graham varsity boys basketball team.

The Steers had to work for every basket, every free throw and ever rebound. All while holding a surging Holliday team at bay for most of the first half. In the end, the Steers rallied in the second half to pull out a thrilling 55-54 victory at Graham High School gymnasium.

The Steers trailed for most of the entire game until a furious comeback made possible by the play of Marc Tate and Evan Ranger.

Graham took their first lead of the game on a Ranger ...

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