Sports
Wheeler Faces Meadowcreek Tonight
The Wildcats play at home in a second-round state basketball tournament game starting at 6 p.m.
The Wheeler Wildcats are the only East Cobb team that survived the first round of the Georgia High School high school basketball tournament.
After defeating Dacula on Wednesday, the Wildcats (19-8) stay at home in a second-round game tonight against another Gwinnett opponent.
The game against Meadowcreek tips off at 6 p.m. at the Doug Lipscomb Gym. Tickets are $7.
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Although Meadowcreek has a losing record (11-17), the Mustangs have been upset specialists in the post-season. They knocked off top-seeded North Gwinnett in the Region 7-AAAAAA tournament, then defeated Chattahoochee in overtime earlier this week.
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