Granada Hills girls basketball dominates paint in win over Kennedy

SANTA CLARITA — The Granada Hills girls basketball team could not be denied in the paint on Saturday.

The Highlanders scooped up over a dozen offensive boards in their 66-50 tournament win over their crosstown rival, the Kennedy Cougars, at the Newhall Church of the Nazarene.

All five Granada (10-4) starters finished with two or more offensive rebounds, leading to the Highlanders’ steady lead throughout the Reason For The Season tournament contest.

Granada Hills was led by sophomore Isabella Valvidia with 16 points...