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Girls Basketball: Northwest, Gaithersburg Meet Again at Regional Final

Hoops powerhouses face off 1 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Montgomery Blair High School.

On Saturday, the Northwest girls basketball team will get a do over.

In a rematch of last year's Regional Final, the Jaguars will face Gaithersbug, the 4A West division leaders.

, foul trouble from three key Northwest players helped secure the Lady Trojan's 65-51 win — Gaithersburg's second consecutive regional championship. 

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Northwest  to Gaithersburg 66-45, during this year's regular season.

The Jaguars entered the playoffs as the No. 2 seed, and advance after beating Walter Johnson 59-53 in overtime. Gaithersburg is fresh off a 65-42 win against Montgomery Blair.

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Saturday's game is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Blair.

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