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Class 6A boys basketball championship: Gainesville out for revenge against Langston Hughes High
Red Elephants lost stunner against Langston Hughes in quarterfinals of last season's state tournament
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Gainesville KJ Buffen (5) jumps to shoot the ball, knocking down Heritage's Jon Best (21) during the Class 6A state semifinal game between Gainesville High and Heritage High in Carrollton, on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Gainesville defeated Heritage 102-86 and will move on to the state finals. - photo by David Barnes
Gainesville and defending champion Langston Hughes will clash for the Class 6A state title at 8 p.m. today at Georgia Tech’s McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta. It’s a rematch the Red Elephants (24-6) have craved ever since the Panthers (26-5) dashed their title hopes a year ago.
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