21.   But the Tigers said they would fight on from the jungles and the government tightened its defenses in the capital.

22.   But Uzbekistan tightened its defense and fought with aggressive tackles.

23.   Early in the second half, Kazakstan was able to break inside for layups, but the Philippines tightened its defense.

24.   In the second half, Boca Juniors tightened their defense, thwarting a series of attacks.

25.   New Zealand, winless in two previous games, deployed tight marking and tightened its defense each time the Germans tried to sneak through.

26.   The game had five tries in the first half and none in the second with Eales scoring all the points after the break as both teams tightened their defenses.

27.   The Mountaineers began taking low-percentage shots and committed a wave of turnovers and fouls as Syracuse tightened its defense.

28.   The Russians won the next two sets by tightening their defense, blocking Moser, and diversifying their attacking patterns.

29.   Washington then took a timeout and tightened its defense afterward.

30.   We have to tighten our defenses.