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(Photo by Brian Hendrix Sports)https://simplysportsandentertainment.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/b05d7-141573221_10158046292527934_1895300852391757519_n.jpg141573221_10158046292527934_1895300852391757519_n2023-06-02T15:25:22+00:00monthlyhttps://simplysportsandentertainment.com/2023/05/17/end-of-regulation-lady-red-devils-senior-cassidy-geddes-set-to-take-her-gritty-style-of-play-to-d1-collegiate-basketball-level/https://simplysportsandentertainment.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_2344-163857029-e1684273415873.jpgIMG_2344Lady Red Devils point guard Cassidy Geddes (10) against Maiden during the 2021-22 season. 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Foard High junior middle blocker Averie Dale (16) with a kill during the home match against Watauga on Aug. 26, 2021. (Photo by Brian Hendrix)2021-09-06T16:04:05+00:00monthlyhttps://simplysportsandentertainment.com/2021/08/18/something-to-prove-newton-conover-senior-linebacker-xavion-coulter-looks-to-continue-his-dominant-play-during-the-2021-22-season/https://simplysportsandentertainment.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/03d86-xavioncoulter2021-1339153156-1629299037636.jpgXavionCoulter2021Newton-Conover senior inside linebacker Xavion Coulter (10) during a scrimmage earlier in 2021. 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