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JV boys basketball defeats Sam Houston with a score of 41-36
Leila Shahrestani, Reporter • Jan 18, 2025
Leila Shahrestani
Carter Gamble sinks the perfect jump shot as the defender leaps unsuccessfully to block it.
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