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BASKETBALL: Dublin edged by Wheeler in hoops debuts

The Irish opened their season Tuesday night at home, and suffered a couple of heartbreakers in two competitive games against the Bulldogs.
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BASKETBALL: West Laurens gets one of four in home basketball openers
Though football is still going strong on the Westside, roundball season has also arrived in Dexter, where the Raiders’ hoops teams played their first home games this week.
BASKETBALL: Trinity boys lights-out from 3 in back-to-back wins vs. Thomas Jefferson, Stratford
The Crusaders have now hit 50 triples through six games, after nailing 16 in the pair of wins Monday and Tuesday.
MIDSTATE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Special teams snafus spoil Wheeler Co. semifinal chances; Too many ‘Pit’ falls for Northeast at Toombs
A look at a heartbreaking loss for Wheeler County, a big win for defending state champion Toombs and more of last Friday’s GHSA semifinal action across the Heart of Georgia.
FOOTBALL: Clutch TDs, key tackles help West Laurens survive trouble to take down Jenkins in quarterfinal
The Raiders, whose season of history is looking more and more like a season of destiny, are semifinal-bound for the first time ever after Friday’s home win.
BASKETBALL: George beats buzzer as Trinity girls stun Westfield; Boys split two early Thanksgiving week
Maddy George’s dramatic 3-pointer, off of a steal by Chloe Rozier, highlighted the Crusaders’ pre-holiday action in home games last Monday and Tuesday.
BASKETBALL: Trinity finishes Fullington tournament with wins
The Crusaders swept their finales Friday, the girls against CCA and boys vs. Fullington, in the Wonder Five Centennial tip-off classic.
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