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Mt. Zion makes final stand to outlast MacArthur in back-and-forth thriller

Maria Chen
Maria Chen
Maria Chen
Reporter · Decatur, IL

With a degree in Community Development from the University of Illinois, Maria has dedicated her 4 years of reporting to local grassroots movements and community engagement. Previously at the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette, she brings a deep knowledge of local cultures and neighborhoods.

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Mt. Zion makes final stand to outlast MacArthur in back-and-forth thriller — Decatur Community news

The Braves and Generals exchanged the lead four different times, but Mt. Zion made the extra plays it needed to survive a 35-29 thriller to advance to the second round.

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