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Slocum Boys Down Coolidge In Area Round
CENTERVILLE -- Jordan Brown had a huge game for Coolidge, but Slocum enjoyed five players in moderate double digits and won Thursday's Class A area round playoff game 71-62.
Brown scored a game-best 29 points on the losing side.
Taylor Hunt and Travis Neal guided the Mustangs with 14 points apiece. Keet Cokerman, Jacob Lane and Alex Maldonado each scored 13 points.
Coolidge's season ended at 16-6.
Slocum (21-14) will play the winner of today's game between Jonesboro and Wells in the regional quarterfinal round of the state playoffs.
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