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Video: Lady Indians Beat Hillgrove, Stay Perfect
The 43-37 victory over the Lady Hawks puts McEachern at 23-0 on the season with two games left before the playoffs.
The nationally ranked girls basketball scored immediately after the tipoff Monday night, stole 's first possession, scored again, and never looked back.
The Lady Indians (23-0) worked the scoreboard to 19-12 going into halftime at home, and finished the game 43-37. The Lady Hawks, a powerhouse themselves, move to 19-3.
The remaining two McEachern games are Pebblebrook (Friday) and Kennesaw Mountain (Saturday). Hillgrove will take on South Cobb Friday for the last game of the regular season. The region tournament will begin Monday.
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ESPN has the Lady Indians ranked at No. 3 in the country.
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