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Pair of girls hoops teams march on

The Sarasota Christian and Booker girls basketball teams are both bound for the regional finals.


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Booker point guard Cellexia Foster recorded a double-double in the regional semifinals Feb. 9.
Booker point guard Cellexia Foster recorded a double-double in the regional semifinals Feb. 9.
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The Sarasota Christian girls basketball team is heading back to the regional finals after edging past Keswick Christian 50-46 in the Class 2A-Region 3 semifinals Feb. 9. 

McKenzie Lantz scored a game-high 27 points and Kaylynn Snyder added 13 points. 

The Blazers will host Covenant Christian School of Palm Bay for the Class 2A regional championship, at 7 p.m. Feb. 13. The winner will advance to the Class 2A state semifinals Feb. 16. 

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The Booker girls basketball team cruised to a 49-28 victory versus Spoto in the Class 5A-Region 3 semifinals Feb. 9. 

Cellexia Foster recorded a double-double, finishing with 24 points, 10 rebounds and five steals. Arie Bass added 10 points and 17 rebounds. Diamond Merced contributed nine points. 

The Tornadoes will host Fort Myers Dunbar at 7 p.m. Feb. 12 in the regional finals. The winner will advance to the Class 5A state semifinals Feb. 18. 

 

 

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