CONWAY — Round 1 goes to Hanover, but if the Kennett High girls’ basketball team gets an opportunity to square off against the Marauders again it won’t be until the Division II Final Four next month at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester. It’s an event, the Eagles hope will happen.
In the highly-anticipated matchup between two of the top teams in the league, Hanover (15-1) rallied from a 12-point fourth quarter deficit to edge Kennett 62-54 in overtime in Hanover, knocking the Eagles (16-1) from the unbeaten ranks.
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