Tullahoma17-14
6-22SCHS
78
39
FINAL 1/04
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
THS
2021221578
SCHS
71013939
Final score provided by M. Blair.

Tennessee High School Basketball - Shelbyville Central overwhelmed by Tullahoma

January 4, 2024: Shelbyville, TN 37160

The Shelbyville Central Golden Eagles basketball team (Shelbyville, TN), was overwhelmed 78-39 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Tullahoma Wildcats (Tullahoma, TN)

The Wildcats now possess a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Moore County for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 6.

The Golden Eagles (3-12) will now prepare for their battle against Riverdale (Murfreesboro, TN). The Warriors come into the non-league battle with a 6-10 record. In their last battle, Riverdale was overwhelmed by White County (Cleveland, GA), 79-57, in a non-league battle.

Mark BlairWildcats Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Tullahoma 0, Shelbyville Central 0
    @ 6:55 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 6:55 PM
  3. GO CATS!
    @ 6:56 PM
  4. 1st Quarter
  5. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Shelbyville Central won the tip off.
    @ 7:45 PM
  6. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 2, Shelbyville Central 0
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 7:46 PM
  7. 2 - 2

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #30 Jevon Lee makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 2, Shelbyville Central 2
    Jevon Lee30 - W
    @ 7:46 PM
  8. 5 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #3 Alex Bobo makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 5, Shelbyville Central 2
    Alex Bobo3 - PG, G
    @ 7:47 PM
  9. 8 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #22 Keegan Taylor makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 8, Shelbyville Central 2
    Keegan Taylor22 - SG, PG
    @ 7:47 PM
  10. 10 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #23 Jalen Hill makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 10, Shelbyville Central 2
    Jalen Hill23 - PF
    @ 7:48 PM
  11. 10 - 2

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Shelbyville Central. Tullahoma 10, Shelbyville Central 2
    @ 7:48 PM
  12. 10 - 2

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #3 Alex Bobo. Tullahoma 10, Shelbyville Central 2
    Alex Bobo3 - PG, G
    @ 7:49 PM
  13. 12 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #23 Jalen Hill makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 12, Shelbyville Central 2
    Jalen Hill23 - PF
    @ 7:51 PM
  14. 12 - 2

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean. Tullahoma 12, Shelbyville Central 2
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 7:51 PM
  15. 13 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #23 Jalen Hill makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 2
    Jalen Hill23 - PF
    @ 7:52 PM
  16. 13 - 4

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 7:52 PM
  17. 13 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 7:53 PM
  18. 13 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 7:53 PM
  19. 13 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 7:54 PM
  20. 13 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #12 Austin Tinnon. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Austin Tinnon12 - C, F
    @ 7:55 PM
  21. 13 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #2 Tink Cannon. Tullahoma 13, Shelbyville Central 4
    Tink Cannon2 - PG
    @ 7:56 PM
  22. 14 - 4

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 14, Shelbyville Central 4
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 7:56 PM
  23. 15 - 4

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 15, Shelbyville Central 4
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 7:57 PM
  24. 15 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #12 Austin Tinnon. Tullahoma 15, Shelbyville Central 4
    Austin Tinnon12 - C, F
    @ 7:57 PM
  25. 15 - 7

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #4 Kyler Trice makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 15, Shelbyville Central 7
    Kyler Trice4 - G
    @ 7:58 PM
  26. 18 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 18, Shelbyville Central 7
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 7:58 PM
  27. 20 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #44 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 20, Shelbyville Central 7
    @ 7:59 PM
  28. 2nd Quarter
  29. 20 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    Tullahoma 20, Shelbyville Central 7
    @ 8:00 PM
  30. 22 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 22, Shelbyville Central 7
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 8:01 PM
  31. 22 - 7

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central. Tullahoma 22, Shelbyville Central 7
    @ 8:02 PM
  32. 23 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 23, Shelbyville Central 7
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 8:02 PM
  33. 23 - 7

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #14 Tommie Cannon. Tullahoma 23, Shelbyville Central 7
    Tommie Cannon14 - PG
    @ 8:03 PM
  34. 26 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 26, Shelbyville Central 7
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 8:04 PM
  35. 28 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 28, Shelbyville Central 7
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 8:05 PM
  36. 28 - 7

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Shelbyville Central. Tullahoma 28, Shelbyville Central 7
    @ 8:05 PM
  37. 30 - 7

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #23 Jalen Hill makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 30, Shelbyville Central 7
    Jalen Hill23 - PF
    @ 8:07 PM
  38. 30 - 9

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 30, Shelbyville Central 9
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:07 PM
  39. 32 - 9

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #33 Xavier Ferrell makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 32, Shelbyville Central 9
    Xavier Ferrell33 - PF, SF
    @ 8:07 PM
  40. 32 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #23 Jalen Hill. Tullahoma 32, Shelbyville Central 9
    Jalen Hill23 - PF
    @ 8:07 PM
  41. 32 - 11

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 32, Shelbyville Central 11
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:08 PM
  42. 32 - 13

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #4 Kyler Trice makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 32, Shelbyville Central 13
    Kyler Trice4 - G
    @ 8:08 PM
  43. 34 - 13

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #22 Keegan Taylor makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 34, Shelbyville Central 13
    Keegan Taylor22 - SG, PG
    @ 8:08 PM
  44. 37 - 13

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 13
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:09 PM
  45. 37 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 13
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 8:09 PM
  46. 37 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #3 Alex Bobo. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 13
    Alex Bobo3 - PG, G
    @ 8:10 PM
  47. 37 - 15

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 15
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 8:11 PM
  48. 37 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 15
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:12 PM
  49. 37 - 15

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Tullahoma. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 15
    @ 8:12 PM
  50. 37 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #30 Jevon Lee. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 15
    Jevon Lee30 - W
    @ 8:14 PM
  51. 37 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #12. Tullahoma 37, Shelbyville Central 15
    @ 8:15 PM
  52. 38 - 15

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #15 Bryson Steverson makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 38, Shelbyville Central 15
    Bryson Steverson15 - SF, SF
    @ 8:15 PM
  53. 38 - 17

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 38, Shelbyville Central 17
    @ 8:15 PM
  54. 38 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #10 Lennox Clardy. Tullahoma 38, Shelbyville Central 17
    Lennox Clardy10 - PF
    @ 8:16 PM
  55. 39 - 17

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #12 Austin Tinnon makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 39, Shelbyville Central 17
    Austin Tinnon12 - C, F
    @ 8:16 PM
  56. 41 - 17

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 41, Shelbyville Central 17
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:18 PM
  57. Halftime
  58. 41 - 17

    Halftime

    Tullahoma 41, Shelbyville Central 17
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 8:18 PM
  59. 3rd Quarter
  60. 41 - 17

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Shelbyville Central's ball.
    @ 8:29 PM
  61. 44 - 17

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #22 Keegan Taylor makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 44, Shelbyville Central 17
    Keegan Taylor22 - SG, PG
    @ 8:29 PM
  62. 44 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #3 Alex Bobo. Tullahoma 44, Shelbyville Central 17
    Alex Bobo3 - PG, G
    @ 8:29 PM
  63. 46 - 17

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 46, Shelbyville Central 17
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 8:30 PM
  64. 46 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #4 Kyler Trice. Tullahoma 46, Shelbyville Central 17
    Kyler Trice4 - G
    @ 8:30 PM
  65. 47 - 17

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 47, Shelbyville Central 17
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 8:30 PM
  66. 47 - 17

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson. Tullahoma 47, Shelbyville Central 17
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:31 PM
  67. 47 - 18

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #30 Jevon Lee makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 47, Shelbyville Central 18
    Jevon Lee30 - W
    @ 8:31 PM
  68. 50 - 18

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 50, Shelbyville Central 18
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:31 PM
  69. 50 - 18

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #33 Xavier Ferrell. Tullahoma 50, Shelbyville Central 18
    Xavier Ferrell33 - PF, SF
    @ 8:32 PM
  70. 50 - 20

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 50, Shelbyville Central 20
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:32 PM
  71. 52 - 20

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 52, Shelbyville Central 20
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:32 PM
  72. 54 - 20

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 20
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:33 PM
  73. 54 - 22

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 22
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:33 PM
  74. 54 - 24

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #3 Tae'shawn Shelton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 24
    Tae'shawn Shelton3 - PF
    @ 8:34 PM
  75. 54 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #0 Deandre Jenkins. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 24
    Deandre Jenkins0 - SG, F
    @ 8:36 PM
  76. 54 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #15 Bryson Steverson. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 24
    Bryson Steverson15 - SF, SF
    @ 8:37 PM
  77. 54 - 25

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #11 Rai’keyrean Chandler makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 54, Shelbyville Central 25
    Rai’keyrean Chandler11 - SF, SG
    @ 8:38 PM
  78. 56 - 25

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 56, Shelbyville Central 25
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:39 PM
  79. 59 - 25

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #2 Malik Grizzard makes a 3pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 59, Shelbyville Central 25
    Malik Grizzard2 - SG, G
    @ 8:40 PM
  80. 61 - 25

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 61, Shelbyville Central 25
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:40 PM
  81. 61 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #11 Khani Johnson. Tullahoma 61, Shelbyville Central 25
    Khani Johnson11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:40 PM
  82. 61 - 26

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 61, Shelbyville Central 26
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 8:41 PM
  83. 63 - 26

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #12 Austin Tinnon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 26
    Austin Tinnon12 - C, F
    @ 8:41 PM
  84. 63 - 26

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #44. Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 26
    @ 8:43 PM
  85. 63 - 27

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 27
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 8:44 PM
  86. 63 - 28

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 28
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 8:44 PM
  87. 63 - 30

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #23 Jeffery Bean makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 30
    Jeffery Bean23 - SF
    @ 8:44 PM
  88. 4th Quarter
  89. 63 - 30

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Tullahoma 63, Shelbyville Central 30
    @ 8:44 PM
  90. 65 - 30

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #44 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 65, Shelbyville Central 30
    @ 8:47 PM
  91. 65 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #33. Tullahoma 65, Shelbyville Central 30
    @ 8:47 PM
  92. 66 - 30

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #44 makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 66, Shelbyville Central 30
    @ 8:47 PM
  93. 66 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #32 Logan Prosser. Tullahoma 66, Shelbyville Central 30
    Logan Prosser32 - SF
    @ 8:48 PM
  94. 66 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #4 Ryan Scott. Tullahoma 66, Shelbyville Central 30
    Ryan Scott4 - PG, SG, SF
    @ 8:49 PM
  95. 66 - 31

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #33 makes a Free Throw. Tullahoma 66, Shelbyville Central 31
    @ 8:49 PM
  96. 68 - 31

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #20 Sam Bobo makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 68, Shelbyville Central 31
    Sam Bobo20 - SG, G
    @ 8:50 PM
  97. 68 - 33

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #12 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 68, Shelbyville Central 33
    @ 8:50 PM
  98. 68 - 31

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Shelbyville Central in Q4. Tullahoma 68, Shelbyville Central 31
    @ 8:51 PM
  99. 70 - 31

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #4 Ryan Scott makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 70, Shelbyville Central 31
    Ryan Scott4 - PG, SG, SF
    @ 8:51 PM
  100. 70 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #12. Tullahoma 70, Shelbyville Central 31
    @ 8:51 PM
  101. 72 - 31

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #4 Ryan Scott makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 72, Shelbyville Central 31
    Ryan Scott4 - PG, SG, SF
    @ 8:51 PM
  102. 72 - 33

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #33 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 72, Shelbyville Central 33
    @ 8:52 PM
  103. 74 - 33

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #4 Ryan Scott makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 74, Shelbyville Central 33
    Ryan Scott4 - PG, SG, SF
    @ 8:52 PM
  104. 76 - 33

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #32 Logan Prosser makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 76, Shelbyville Central 33
    Logan Prosser32 - SF
    @ 8:52 PM
  105. 76 - 33

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Shelbyville Central - #10 Lennox Clardy. Tullahoma 76, Shelbyville Central 33
    Lennox Clardy10 - PF
    @ 8:53 PM
  106. 78 - 33

    Score Alert

    Tullahoma - #20 Sam Bobo makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 33
    Sam Bobo20 - SG, G
    @ 8:54 PM
  107. 78 - 35

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #33 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 35
    @ 8:54 PM
  108. 78 - 37

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #10 Lennox Clardy makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 37
    Lennox Clardy10 - PF
    @ 8:54 PM
  109. 78 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tullahoma - #10 Danny Martinez. Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 37
    Danny Martinez10 - SG
    @ 8:54 PM
  110. 78 - 39

    Score Alert

    Shelbyville Central - #12 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 39
    @ 8:55 PM
  111. Final
  112. 78 - 39

    End of Game

    Tullahoma 78, Shelbyville Central 39
    @ 8:55 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Mark BlairWildcats Reporter

Tullahoma @ SCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 4, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Shelbyville Central (Shelbyville, TN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Tullahoma (TN) by a score of 78-39.

Player stats

Points/G
THS
--
SCHS
Rebounds/G
THS
--
SCHS
Assists/G
THS
--
SCHS
Steals/G
THS
--
SCHS
Blocks/G
THS
--
SCHS

Matchup history

7839

Team comparison

Points/G
-
28.8
Rebounds/G
-
12.8
Assists/G
-
5.5
Steals/G
-
4.2
Blocks/G
-
1.9

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Tullahoma
14.414.216.815.27.059.5
SCHS
9.211.313.513.2-49.2

Season recap

Overall record
17-14
6-22
League
6-6
2-9
Non-League
8-7
4-12
Head to Head
2-0
0-2
Home
6-7
3-7
Away
10-5
2-13
Neutral
1-2
1-2
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
16-13
6-21
Out-of-State
1-1
0-1
Win %
.548
.214
District %
.545
.200
PF
1,843
1,378
PA
1,724
1,701
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Common opponents

2 - 0
1 - 2
0 - 1
0 - 1
2 - 0
1 - 1

Rankings

TN
State Division
CANCEL
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