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Basketball: Hudson Fourth-Grade Girls Finish Busy, Successful Season

The Hudson fourth-grade girls basketball team completed an outstanding season that included a halftime showcase, two scrimmages, 20 practices and 47 games. With a strong foundation in place, the future of Pirate basketball looks bright.

Picture of the Team:
Front row, from left: Sloan Edward, Eliana Allen, Lydia Ungs, Grace Merron, Addi Johannsen, Bryar Keller and Bailey Inges.

Back row, from left: Brooklee Thacher, Taelyn Halupnick, Summer Mikels, Quinnlyn Hecht, Lilly Lamere, Maddie Weide and Ingrid Gunnarson.

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