17-16Paetow
63
51
FINAL 12/13
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
CRHS
1313251263
PHS
91182351
Final score provided by R. Probst.
Cougars
Panthers

Shooting

MinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
#0 P. Jones-Bynum31154172424030788841429
#5 D. Jones-Bynum3220515334741040661001520
#10 B. Gonzalez1921333331333
#14 N. Pearce25135771862450125033100
#15 I. Norman621110010011100
#30 J. Kanyinda1931333501250010
#32 M. Battiste30
#40 K. LeCronier2163650503650
#50 C. Turner1121520200101425

Totals

MinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
#0 P. Jones-Bynum311532553
#5 D. Jones-Bynum3220334223
#10 B. Gonzalez1923324
#14 N. Pearce251322311
#15 I. Norman62111
#30 J. Kanyinda1931231
#32 M. Battiste30
#40 K. LeCronier216134111
#50 C. Turner1122211

Misc Totals

Team summary

FG %
CRHS
37
PHS
FT/G
CRHS
88
PHS
3pt FG Percentage
CRHS
35
PHS
Points
CRHS
63
PHS
Assists
CRHS
15
PHS
Rebounds
CRHS
23
PHS
Steals
CRHS
8
PHS
Blocks
CRHS
2
PHS
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Shooting

Min
167
-
Pts
63
-
FGM
21
-
FGA
57
-
FG%
37
-
AFG%
43
-
3PM
7
-
3PA
20
-
3P%
35
-
FTM
14
-
FTA
16
-
FT%
88
-
2FGM
14
-
2FGA
37
-
2FG%
38
-

Totals

Min
167
-
Pts
63
-
OReb
7
-
DReb
16
-
Reb
23
-
Ast
15
-
Stl
8
-
Blk
2
-
TO
6
-
PF
6
-

Misc Totals

Ast:TO
2.50
-
Stl:TO
1.33
-
Stl:PF
1.33
-
Blk:PF
0.33
-
Defl
9
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Texas High School Basketball - Cinco Ranch fells Paetow

December 13, 2024: Katy, TX 77449

The Cinco Ranch Cougars basketball team scored 63 points and limited the host Paetow Panthers to 51 in the Cougars league triumph on Friday.

The Cougars now possess a 14-3 record. They play next when they host Tompkins for a 6A Region III District 19 game on Monday, December 16. Cinco Ranch will confront a Falcons team coming off a 53-45 league win over Mayde Creek (Houston, TX). The Falcons record now stands at 6-8.

With the loss, Paetow falls to 8-8 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Seven Lakes (Katy, TX) to confront the Spartans in a 6A Region III District 19 game on Monday, December 16. The Spartans go into the game with a record of 14-4. Seven Lakes lost 57-54 in their recent league game against Jordan (Fulshear, TX)

Ryan ProbstCougars All-Star Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Cinco Ranch 0, Paetow 0
    @ 6:55 PM
  2. 1st Quarter
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Cinco Ranch won the tip off.
    @ 7:06 PM
  4. 0 - 2

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #11 Jamil Adelagun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 0, Paetow 2
    Jamil Adelagun11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:07 PM
  5. 0 - 2

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #11 Jamil Adelagun. Cinco Ranch 0, Paetow 2
    Jamil Adelagun11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:08 PM
  6. 3 - 2

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 3, Paetow 2
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:09 PM
  7. 5 - 2

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 5, Paetow 2
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:09 PM
  8. 5 - 4

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 5, Paetow 4
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:10 PM
  9. 7 - 4

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 7, Paetow 4
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:10 PM
  10. 7 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons. Cinco Ranch 7, Paetow 4
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 7:13 PM
  11. 7 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons. Cinco Ranch 7, Paetow 4
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 7:13 PM
  12. 8 - 4

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 8, Paetow 4
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:13 PM
  13. 8 - 4

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Paetow. Cinco Ranch 8, Paetow 4
    @ 7:14 PM
  14. 9 - 4

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 9, Paetow 4
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:14 PM
  15. 9 - 6

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 9, Paetow 6
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:16 PM
  16. 11 - 6

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 11, Paetow 6
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:16 PM
  17. 11 - 9

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 11, Paetow 9
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 7:16 PM
  18. 13 - 9

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #10 Brayden Gonzalez makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 13, Paetow 9
    Brayden Gonzalez10 - G
    @ 7:17 PM
  19. 2nd Quarter
  20. 13 - 9

    End of 1st Quarter

    Cinco Ranch 13, Paetow 9
    @ 7:18 PM
  21. 13 - 11

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #13 David Bryant makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 13, Paetow 11
    David Bryant13 - SF, PF
    @ 7:19 PM
  22. 15 - 11

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #40 Kellen LeCronier makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 15, Paetow 11
    Kellen LeCronier40 - P
    @ 7:20 PM
  23. 15 - 14

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #12 Kaden Small makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 15, Paetow 14
    Kaden Small12 - PG, SG
    @ 7:21 PM
  24. 17 - 14

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 17, Paetow 14
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 7:21 PM
  25. 19 - 14

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #40 Kellen LeCronier makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 19, Paetow 14
    Kellen LeCronier40 - P
    @ 7:24 PM
  26. 19 - 16

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 19, Paetow 16
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:24 PM
  27. 19 - 18

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 19, Paetow 18
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:25 PM
  28. 21 - 18

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #40 Kellen LeCronier makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 21, Paetow 18
    Kellen LeCronier40 - P
    @ 7:25 PM
  29. 24 - 18

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 24, Paetow 18
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:26 PM
  30. 24 - 20

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 24, Paetow 20
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 7:27 PM
  31. 26 - 20

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #50 Campbell Turner makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 26, Paetow 20
    Campbell Turner50 - P, F
    @ 7:27 PM
  32. 26 - 20

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #15 Isaiah Norman. Cinco Ranch 26, Paetow 20
    Isaiah Norman15 - F, G
    @ 7:28 PM
  33. Halftime
  34. 26 - 20

    Halftime

    Cinco Ranch 26, Paetow 20
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:31 PM
  35. 3rd Quarter
  36. 26 - 20

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Cinco Ranch's ball.
    @ 7:41 PM
  37. 29 - 20

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 29, Paetow 20
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 7:42 PM
  38. 31 - 20

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 31, Paetow 20
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:42 PM
  39. 31 - 22

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 31, Paetow 22
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:42 PM
  40. 33 - 22

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 22
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 7:43 PM
  41. 33 - 22

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 22
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:43 PM
  42. 33 - 24

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 24
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:43 PM
  43. 33 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 24
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:44 PM
  44. 33 - 24

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Paetow. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 24
    @ 7:44 PM
  45. 33 - 25

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 33, Paetow 25
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:45 PM
  46. 36 - 25

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 36, Paetow 25
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 7:45 PM
  47. 39 - 25

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #30 Joseph Kanyinda makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 39, Paetow 25
    Joseph Kanyinda30 - F, G
    @ 7:46 PM
  48. 42 - 25

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 42, Paetow 25
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:46 PM
  49. 45 - 25

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 45, Paetow 25
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 7:48 PM
  50. 45 - 25

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Paetow. Cinco Ranch 45, Paetow 25
    @ 7:48 PM
  51. 45 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman. Cinco Ranch 45, Paetow 25
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 7:50 PM
  52. 45 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates. Cinco Ranch 45, Paetow 25
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 7:51 PM
  53. 45 - 28

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #2 Alex Lusane makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 45, Paetow 28
    Alex Lusane2 - SG
    @ 7:51 PM
  54. 47 - 28

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 47, Paetow 28
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:52 PM
  55. 47 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #13 David Bryant. Cinco Ranch 47, Paetow 28
    David Bryant13 - SF, PF
    @ 7:53 PM
  56. 47 - 28

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #12. Cinco Ranch 47, Paetow 28
    @ 7:54 PM
  57. 48 - 28

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 48, Paetow 28
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:54 PM
  58. 49 - 28

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 49, Paetow 28
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 7:55 PM
  59. 51 - 28

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #15 Isaiah Norman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 28
    Isaiah Norman15 - F, G
    @ 7:55 PM
  60. 4th Quarter
  61. 51 - 28

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 28
    @ 7:56 PM
  62. 51 - 30

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 30
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 7:58 PM
  63. 51 - 32

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 32
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 7:59 PM
  64. 51 - 34

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 34
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 7:59 PM
  65. 51 - 34

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Cinco Ranch. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 34
    @ 8:00 PM
  66. 51 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman. Cinco Ranch 51, Paetow 34
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 8:02 PM
  67. 52 - 34

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 34
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 8:02 PM
  68. 52 - 34

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 34
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:03 PM
  69. 52 - 36

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 36
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 8:03 PM
  70. 52 - 37

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 37
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 8:03 PM
  71. 52 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #50 Campbell Turner. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 37
    Campbell Turner50 - P, F
    @ 8:04 PM
  72. 52 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #40 Kellen LeCronier. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 37
    Kellen LeCronier40 - P
    @ 8:05 PM
  73. 52 - 40

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #11 Jamil Adelagun makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 40
    Jamil Adelagun11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:06 PM
  74. 52 - 40

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #13 David Bryant. Cinco Ranch 52, Paetow 40
    David Bryant13 - SF, PF
    @ 8:06 PM
  75. 53 - 40

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 40
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 8:07 PM
  76. 53 - 40

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Cinco Ranch. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 40
    @ 8:08 PM
  77. 53 - 40

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 40
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:10 PM
  78. 53 - 41

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 41
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 8:10 PM
  79. 53 - 42

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #14 Lukis Simmons makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 42
    Lukis Simmons14 - PF, C
    @ 8:10 PM
  80. 53 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates. Cinco Ranch 53, Paetow 42
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 8:11 PM
  81. 55 - 42

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #14 Noah Pearce makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 55, Paetow 42
    Noah Pearce14 - F, G
    @ 8:11 PM
  82. 56 - 42

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 56, Paetow 42
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 8:12 PM
  83. 57 - 42

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #0 Prince Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 57, Paetow 42
    Prince Jones-Bynum0 - G
    @ 8:13 PM
  84. 57 - 45

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #2 Alex Lusane makes a 3pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 57, Paetow 45
    Alex Lusane2 - SG
    @ 8:13 PM
  85. 57 - 45

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Cinco Ranch. Cinco Ranch 57, Paetow 45
    @ 8:13 PM
  86. 57 - 47

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #11 Jamil Adelagun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 57, Paetow 47
    Jamil Adelagun11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:15 PM
  87. 57 - 47

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #5 Isaiah Bates. Cinco Ranch 57, Paetow 47
    Isaiah Bates5 - SF
    @ 8:16 PM
  88. 58 - 47

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 58, Paetow 47
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:17 PM
  89. 59 - 47

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 59, Paetow 47
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:17 PM
  90. 59 - 47

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Paetow - #3 Trevell Sherman. Cinco Ranch 59, Paetow 47
    Trevell Sherman3 - PG, SG
    @ 8:18 PM
  91. 60 - 47

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 60, Paetow 47
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:18 PM
  92. 61 - 47

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 61, Paetow 47
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:18 PM
  93. 61 - 49

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #11 Jamil Adelagun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 61, Paetow 49
    Jamil Adelagun11 - PG, SG
    @ 8:18 PM
  94. 62 - 49

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 62, Paetow 49
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:19 PM
  95. 63 - 49

    Score Alert

    Cinco Ranch - #5 Dylan Jones-Bynum makes a Free Throw. Cinco Ranch 63, Paetow 49
    Dylan Jones-Bynum5 - G
    @ 8:19 PM
  96. 63 - 51

    Score Alert

    Paetow - #13 David Bryant makes a 2pt Field Goal. Cinco Ranch 63, Paetow 51
    David Bryant13 - SF, PF
    @ 8:19 PM
  97. Final
  98. 63 - 51

    End of Game

    Cinco Ranch 63, Paetow 51
    @ 8:19 PM
  • Cinco Ranch

    Congratulations to #14 Noah Pearce for being selected the Cinco Ranch Basketball Player of the Game.

Scoretracker Scorers

Ryan ProbstCougars All-Star Reporter

Cinco Ranch @ Paetow Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 13, 2024 @ 7p
The Paetow (Katy, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Cinco Ranch (Katy, TX) by a score of 63-51.

Player stats

Points/G
CRHS
PHS
--
Rebounds/G
CRHS
PHS
--
Assists/G
CRHS
PHS
--
Steals/G
CRHS
PHS
--
Blocks/G
CRHS
PHS
--

Matchup history

5047

Team comparison

Points/G
61.2
-
Rebounds/G
27.2
-
Assists/G
11.5
-
Steals/G
6.6
-
Blocks/G
1.6
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Cinco Ranch
15.414.415.315.28.04.061.2
Paetow
12.515.514.318.36.0-58.7

Season recap

Overall record
27-9
17-16
League
10-6
6-10
Non-League
3-1
4-2
Head to Head
2-0
0-2
Home
9-4
5-6
Away
9-3
4-5
Neutral
9-2
8-5
Playoff
1-1
0-0
In-State
27-9
17-16
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.750
.515
District %
.625
.375
PF
2,204
1,938
PA
1,911
1,893
VIEW ALL

Common opponents

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

Rankings

TX
Division 2
Division 6A
CANCEL
POST

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