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Basketball Playoffs: Northwest Girls Advance, Seneca Valley Out
A recap as playoff games continue Wednesday, Feb. 29.
As high School basketball playoffs inch closer to the March 10 state championship, local teams are fighting for regional dominance.
In the Girls 4A West division, Northwest's 60-44 win over Wootton on Monday propels the Jaguars to the regional semifinals, where they'll face Walter Johnson. Game time is 7 p.m. Wednesday in the .
As for the Girls 3A West, a 48-44 loss to South Hagerstown High School brought Seneca Valley's playoff run to an end Monday. The South Hagerstown Rebels must now face the division's top seed, Damascus, in the regional semifinal on Wednesday.
Damascus enters the game with a fresh .
After Wednesday, only one game will stand between the winning teams and the regional title. In order to land a spot a the state finals, the Girls 4A/3A West division champions must beat the 4A/3A North division.
Follow the team results online, via the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association website.
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