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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
THS
00606
WHS
14107738
Final score provided by C. Levine.
Panthers
Lions

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDQB Rate
#8 B. Morning82197.38112.1168.9

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+
#0 A. Bridges540.830
#8 B. Morning4-18-4.550
#21 D. Franklin530.630

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLng
#3 Q. Mcclendon68013.371
#9 S. Yebe1-1-1.0
#21 D. Franklin11818.018

Offense - All Purpose Yards

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#0 A. Bridges44
#3 Q. Mcclendon8080
#8 B. Morning-189779
#9 S. Yebe-1-1
#21 D. Franklin31821

Team summary

Total TDs
THS
WHS
4
Sacks
THS
WHS
3.0
Interceptions
THS
WHS
2
Passing TDs
THS
1
WHS
1
Receiving TDs
THS
WHS
1
Rushing TDs
THS
WHS
3
Completion Percentage
THS
.381
WHS
.619
QB Rating
THS
68.9
WHS
89.4
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Offense

Passing
C
8
13
Att
21
21
Yds
97
100
C%
.381
.619
Avg
12.1
7.7
TD
1
1
QB Rate
68.9
89.4
Rushing
Car
14
31
Yds
-11
162
Avg
-0.8
5.2
Lng
5
-
100+
0
1
TD
-
3
Receiving
Rec
8
13
Yds
97
100
Avg
12.1
7.7
Lng
71
-
TD
-
1
All Purpose Yards
KR
-
34
Total
86
296
Total Yards
Total
86
262

Defense

Tackles
Solo
-
23
Asst
-
20
Tot Tckls
-
59
TFL
-
14.0
Sacks
Sacks
-
3.0
Defensive Statistics
Int
-
2
PD
-
4

Special Teams

Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
-
2
Yds
-
34
Avg
-
17.0
KR Yds
-
34

Scoring

Points
TDs
-
4
TD Pts
-
24
Kick Pts
-
8
Tot Pts
-
32
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
-
5
Att
-
5
%
-
1.0
FG
-
1
Att
-
1
%
-
1.0
Lng
-
27
Touchdowns
TD Rush
-
3
TD Rec
-
1

Georgia High School Football - Therrell crushed by Westlake

September 6, 2024: Atlanta, GA 30331

Westlake Lions (Atlanta, GA) followers went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the visiting Therrell Panthers (Atlanta, GA), 38-6 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Westlake advances its record to 2-2 on the season. The Lions travel to Roswell (Roswell, GA) to play the Hornets in a non-league battle on Friday, September 13. The Hornets go into the battle with a record of 2-1. Roswell lost 52-17 in their recent non-league battle against Buford (Buford, GA)

The Panthers now own a 1-3 record. They play next when they host Holy Innocents Episcopal for a AA Region 5 battle on Friday, September 20. Therrell will play a Golden Bears team coming off a 30-21 non-league loss to Allatoona (Acworth, GA). The Golden Bears record now stands at 1-2.

Cameron LevineLions Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Therrell 0, Westlake 0
    @ 6:53 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 6:54 PM
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Wet
    @ 6:54 PM
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Rainy
    @ 6:54 PM
  5. 1st Quarter
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Therrell kicking off to Westlake.
    @ 7:35 PM
  7. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 0, Westlake 0
    @ 7:35 PM
  8. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 0, Westlake 0
    @ 7:36 PM
  9. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Westlake - #10 Travis Smith jr with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. Therrell 0, Westlake 6
    Travis Smith jr10 - WR, OLB
    @ 7:38 PM
  10. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose PAT Good. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 7:38 PM
  11. 0 - 7

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 30-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:41 PM
  12. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Westlake - #4 Sebastian Wimbush with a tackle for loss. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 32-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    Sebastian Wimbush4 - OLB, SS, ILB
    @ 7:41 PM
  13. 0 - 7

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 33-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:42 PM
  14. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 41-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:43 PM
  15. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 4th down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on their own 40-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:45 PM
  16. 0 - 7

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on their own 25-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:46 PM
  17. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Westlake - #14 Richard Dyce with a tackle for loss. Therrell has the ball on their own 24-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    Richard Dyce14 - MLB, QB
    @ 7:47 PM
  18. 0 - 7

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on their own 33-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:49 PM
  19. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:49 PM
  20. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Therrell has punted to Westlake. Westlake has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:50 PM
  21. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 2nd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 40-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:50 PM
  22. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 2nd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:51 PM
  23. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Westlake - #3 Naeem Odeniyi with a long run. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 32-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    Naeem Odeniyi3 - RB
    @ 7:54 PM
  24. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 2nd down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Therrell's 29-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:55 PM
  25. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Therrell - #5 Deandre Bell with a tackle for loss. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 30-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    Deandre Bell5 - MLB
    @ 7:55 PM
  26. 0 - 7

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Therrell's 2-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 7
    @ 7:56 PM
  27. 0 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Westlake - #3 Naeem Odeniyi with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Therrell 0, Westlake 13
    Naeem Odeniyi3 - RB
    @ 7:57 PM
  28. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose PAT Good. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 7:58 PM
  29. 0 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Westlake kicked off to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 7:59 PM
  30. 2nd Quarter
  31. 0 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:00 PM
  32. 0 - 14

    Update

    Therrell - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:02 PM
  33. 0 - 14

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:03 PM
  34. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Therrell has punted to Westlake. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 38-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:04 PM
  35. 0 - 14

    Big Play - Sack

    Therrell - #71 Justin Glee with a sack. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 29-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    Justin Glee71 - DT
    @ 8:05 PM
  36. 0 - 14

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Therrell - #59 Che Davis with a tackle for loss. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 18-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    Che Davis59 - C
    @ 8:06 PM
  37. 0 - 14

    Update

    Westlake - 4th down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 13-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:07 PM
  38. 0 - 14

    Update

    Westlake - 4th down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 22-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:07 PM
  39. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Westlake has punted to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:08 PM
  40. 0 - 14

    Big Play - Sack

    Westlake - #11 Deion Thomas with a sack. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 27-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    Deion Thomas11 - WR, OLB
    @ 8:10 PM
  41. 0 - 14

    Big Play - Other

    Westlake with a big play. Westlake has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    @ 8:10 PM
  42. 0 - 14

    Interception

    Westlake - #21 Leo Dorsey jr intercepts a Therrell pass and has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 14
    Leo Dorsey jr21 - SS
    @ 8:11 PM
  43. 0 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Westlake - #3 Naeem Odeniyi with a 15 Yd Rushing TD. Therrell 0, Westlake 20
    Naeem Odeniyi3 - RB
    @ 8:12 PM
  44. 0 - 21

    Made Point After

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose PAT Good. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 8:12 PM
  45. 0 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Westlake kicked off to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 25-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:13 PM
  46. 0 - 21

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 37-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:15 PM
  47. 0 - 21

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:16 PM
  48. 0 - 21

    Big Play - Sack

    Westlake - #7 Tomir Bransford with a sack. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 23-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    Tomir Bransford7 - RB
    @ 8:16 PM
  49. 0 - 21

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 23-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:17 PM
  50. 0 - 21

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 42-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:19 PM
  51. 0 - 21

    Interception

    Westlake - #24 Jamari Benjamin intercepts a Therrell pass and has the ball on their own 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    Jamari Benjamin24 - FS, SS
    @ 8:20 PM
  52. 0 - 21

    Update

    Westlake - 2nd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 38-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:20 PM
  53. 0 - 21

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 28-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:21 PM
  54. 0 - 21

    Update

    Westlake - 2nd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 25-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:22 PM
  55. 0 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:23 PM
  56. 0 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:23 PM
  57. 0 - 21

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Therrell - #3 Quentorion Mcclendon with a tackle for loss. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 5-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    Quentorion Mcclendon3 - WR, CB
    @ 8:24 PM
  58. 0 - 21

    Update

    Westlake - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on Therrell's 10-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:24 PM
  59. 0 - 21

    Update

    Westlake - 4th down, Under a minute, ball on Therrell's 10-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 21
    @ 8:25 PM
  60. 0 - 24

    Field Goal

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose kicks a 20 Yd Field Goal. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 8:26 PM
  61. Halftime
  62. 0 - 24

    Halftime

    Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 8:27 PM
  63. 3rd Quarter
  64. 0 - 24

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Westlake to kick off to Therrell.
    @ 8:52 PM
  65. 0 - 24

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Westlake kicked off to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 29-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:53 PM
  66. 0 - 24

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Westlake - #7 Tomir Bransford with a tackle for loss. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 43-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    Tomir Bransford7 - RB
    @ 8:55 PM
  67. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on their own 40-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:57 PM
  68. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 42-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:57 PM
  69. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 3rd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:58 PM
  70. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:59 PM
  71. 0 - 24

    Turnover on Downs

    Therrell has turned possession over on downs. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 8:59 PM
  72. 0 - 24

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Therrell - #59 Che Davis with a tackle for loss. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    Che Davis59 - C
    @ 9:00 PM
  73. 0 - 24

    Update

    Westlake - 3rd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:01 PM
  74. 0 - 24

    Update

    Westlake - 4th down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 39-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:01 PM
  75. 0 - 24

    Punt

    Westlake has punted to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 32-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:02 PM
  76. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:03 PM
  77. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:03 PM
  78. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 3rd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:04 PM
  79. 0 - 24

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:05 PM
  80. 0 - 24

    Turnover on Downs

    Therrell has turned possession over on downs. Westlake has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:06 PM
  81. 0 - 24

    Long Run

    Westlake - #7 Tomir Bransford with a long run. Westlake has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    Tomir Bransford7 - RB
    @ 9:08 PM
  82. 0 - 24

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 0, Westlake 24
    @ 9:10 PM
  83. 0 - 30

    Rushing Touchdown

    Westlake - #3 Naeem Odeniyi with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. Therrell 0, Westlake 30
    Naeem Odeniyi3 - RB
    @ 9:14 PM
  84. 0 - 31

    Made Point After

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose PAT Good. Therrell 0, Westlake 31
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 9:14 PM
  85. 0 - 31

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Westlake kicked off to Therrell. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 17-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 31
    @ 9:15 PM
  86. 0 - 31

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Westlake's 19-yard line. Therrell 0, Westlake 31
    @ 9:16 PM
  87. 6 - 31

    Passing Touchdown

    Therrell - #8 Beau Morning 60 Yd pass completed to #3 Quentorion Mcclendon for a TD. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    Quentorion Mcclendon3 - WR, CB
    Beau Morning8 - QB
    @ 9:18 PM
  88. 6 - 31

    Missed Point After

    Therrell - PAT Missed. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:18 PM
  89. 6 - 31

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Therrell kicked off to Westlake. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 43-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:20 PM
  90. 6 - 31

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on their own 47-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:22 PM
  91. 4th Quarter
  92. 6 - 31

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:23 PM
  93. 6 - 31

    Long Run

    Westlake - #22 with a long run. Westlake has the ball on Therrell's 39-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:25 PM
  94. 6 - 31

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:26 PM
  95. 6 - 31

    Red Zone Alert

    Westlake is inside Therrell's 20. Therrell 6, Westlake 31
    @ 9:27 PM
  96. 6 - 37

    Rushing Touchdown

    Westlake - #22 with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. Therrell 6, Westlake 37
    @ 9:29 PM
  97. 6 - 38

    Made Point After

    Westlake - #48 Edwin Jose PAT Good. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    Edwin Jose48 - K, P
    @ 9:29 PM
  98. 6 - 38

    Update

    Therrell - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 49-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:31 PM
  99. 6 - 38

    Update

    Therrell - 2nd down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Westlake's 49-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:32 PM
  100. 6 - 38

    Update

    Therrell - 4th down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 39-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:34 PM
  101. 6 - 38

    Turnover on Downs

    Therrell has turned possession over on downs. Westlake has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:35 PM
  102. 6 - 38

    Update

    Westlake - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 49-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:36 PM
  103. 6 - 38

    Update

    Westlake - 3rd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Therrell's 43-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:39 PM
  104. 6 - 38

    Turnover on Downs

    Westlake has turned possession over on downs. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 43-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:40 PM
  105. 6 - 38

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Westlake - #99 Chase Story with a tackle for loss. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 33-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    Chase Story99 - DT, DE
    @ 9:41 PM
  106. 6 - 38

    Long Pass

    Therrell - #8 Beau Morning with a long pass to #3 Quentorion Mcclendon. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 50-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    Quentorion Mcclendon3 - WR, CB
    Beau Morning8 - QB
    @ 9:45 PM
  107. 6 - 38

    Big Play - Sack

    Westlake - #99 Chase Story with a sack. Therrell has the ball on Westlake's 49-yard line. Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    Chase Story99 - DT, DE
    @ 9:47 PM
  108. Final
  109. 6 - 38

    End of Game

    Therrell 6, Westlake 38
    @ 9:49 PM
  • Westlake

    Congratulations to #3 Naeem Odeniyi for being selected the Overall Westlake Football Player of the Game.

Scoretracker Scorers

Cameron LevineLions Reporter

Therrell @ Westlake Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 6, 2024 @ 7:30p
Westlake High School
The Westlake (Atlanta, GA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Therrell (Atlanta, GA) by a score of 38-6.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
THS
WHS
Passing Yds/G
THS
WHS
S. Smith190.2
Receiving Yds/G
THS
WHS
Total Yds/G
THS
WHS
S. Smith205.3
Tackles/G
THS
WHS
Sacks/G
THS
WHS
Points/G
THS
--
WHS

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
69.2
139.5
Passing Yards/G
19.0
214.7
Receiving Yards/G
18.8
216.0
Total Yards/G
88.2
354.3
Tackles/G
12.0
60.3
Sacks/G
0.4
1.4
Points/G
-
26.5
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Therrell
1.61.51.61.68.2
Westlake
8.811.86.57.027.7

Season recap

Overall record
3-8
5-6
League
2-4
2-2
Non-League
1-3
3-3
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
2-3
5-1
Away
1-5
0-5
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
0-1
In-State
3-8
5-6
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.273
.455
Region %
.333
.500
PF
90
305
PA
261
337
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Common opponents

0 - 1
1 - 0

Rankings

GA
State Division
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