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Redskins fall in first round
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Bryan County High School fell 84-70 to Early County on Wednesday in Blakely in the first round of the boys’ Class AA basketball tournament.

The Redskins (20-8) couldn’t overcome a slow start against Early County, which jumped out to a 26-8 first period lead. Bryan County pulled to within 38-30 by halftime, but couldn’t put together enough of a run in the second half to pull out the victory.

The Redskins were led by Alex Simmons with 16 points and eight rebounds, Jeremy McClendon with 14 points and Kajana Dixon added 12.

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All-Region picks for spring sports announced
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Richmond Hill placed several players on their respective All-Region teams in Region 2-AAAAAA for tennis and soccer after all four teams made it to their respective state tournaments this spring.

In girls’ soccer, first-team selections were Grace Kiser, Ruthie Riley, Carly Vargas and Ellie Filamonczuk. Honorable mention went to Bella Martinez. Arianna Page and Lexi Merry.

For boys’ soccer, Joseph Petrino, Agboade Sobowale, Roman Alvarez, Trever Blitchington and Cristian Marquez made first team.

For girls’ tennis, Hannah Yontz, Megan Bausch and Stephanie Harter all made the second team at singles, as did the doubles team of Bailey Lopata and Caren Bausch.

For the boys, Jackson Martin was first team singles and Alec Shermer was second team singles. Zach Sewell received honorable mention.

The All-Region baseball teams were announced earlier this month. You can find that information at: http://www.bryancountynews.com/section/97/article/53381/.

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