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Annapolis girls can't overcome slow start

Published 12/31/08
Colleen Dugan - The Capital

Annapolisjunior Kamyiah Surgeon cuts through the Joppatowne defense in Tuesday's Capital City Classic.

34th Annual Fred Stauffer Basketball Classic Championship girls and boys high school games held at Annapolis High School.
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There just wasn't enough time for Annapolis.

Battling out of a large deficit and a first-half slump, the Panthers tied the score late in the fourth quarter, but Joppatowne walked off the court with a 57-52 victory and its first Capital City Classic championship last night.

"I'm very pleased with our effort," Annapolis coach DeWayne Wallace said. "It took us a long time to get going. If we had just two more minutes, we'd have a different outcome."

Britany Thornton scored a game-high 20 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 18 seconds left. Zemeria Jones added 14 points and eight...

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