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Girls Basketball Successfully Claims a Win Over Johnstown

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Meredith Sobolewski, Staff Writer
December 19, 2024
Junior McKenna Whitehurst defends her possession over the ball.
Junior McKenna Whitehurst defends her possession over the ball.
Meredith Sobolewski
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Meredith Sobolewski
Junior McKenna Whitehurst charges down the court after receiving another teammate's rebounded pass. Her quick skills emphasize the team's pressing strengths. “It's so exciting when one of us would get a steal and, like, go up for a layup, and it hypes everyone up,” Whitehurst said.
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