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Gaithersburg Girls Lose To Whitman, Fall Short Of Three-Peat

The No. 1 Gaithersburg High School Lady Trojans were defeated by No. 2 Whitman in the 4A West region finals.

The top-seeded Gaithersburg High School Lady Trojans were eliminated Friday in the 4A West region final by No. 2 Whitman, The Gazette reported.

The Lady Trojans trailed throughout the game, getting as close as an 8-point deficit in the final quarter before losing 46-31.

Gaithersburg star Deja Rollins had 11 points before fouling out, according to the report.

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“We just couldn’t get any shots and Whitman was executing,” Trojans coach Adrian McDaniel told The Gazette. “They had a great game plan and they executed. The first half, we scored one point in the first quarter — that was a season low — and we could hardly score in the second quarter. It just wasn’t our night.”

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