Central Catholic High School seniors Brooks Thomas and Elijah Swan have known each other since prekindergarten at then-Holy Cross Elementary. They have played basketball with one another since they were about 10 years old. And now this week, they have a chance to conclude their high school careers with a state championship, something no other Central Catholic boys basketball team has done in school history. That journey will start Tuesday when the No. 2 seed Eagles (22-9) take on No. 3 Hamilton Christian (26-8) in one Division IV semifinal contest at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles Tuesday at 3 p.m. The winner will meet ...