‘I was not losing’: Granada holds off Livermore in jam-packed rivalry game

LIVERMORE — Damien Miles didn’t sleep much Thursday night. 

Not with the whole city circling one date on the calendar. Not with 23 straight wins over Livermore hanging in the air like a dare. Not with the pressure of continuing a 12-year run of dominance over the Matadors’ rival school. 

So when the gym hit max capacity, fans got turned away and the noise turned into a roar. Miles and Granada played like a team who had been awake for hours waiting to finally exhale. 

The result...