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Rebels, Tigers to meet with No. 3 seed on the line
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Khaleed Stapleton will lead the Rebels in today's 5 p.m. Region 2-AAAAAA tournament game against Bradwell Institute in Brunswick. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff

BRUNSWICK -- Effingham County's boys basketball team will meet Bradwell Institute at 5 p.m. today at Brunswick High School in the Region 2-AAAAAA tournament.

The winner will earn a No. 3 seed and have to visit the Region 1-AAAAAA runner-up in the state tournament next week. The Rebels and Tigers split their two previous meetings this season.

The Rebels, who beat Glynn Academy 61-48 on Monday to get into the 2-AAAAAA tourney, lost 70-61 to top-seeded Brunswick on Wednesday. The Pirates will host Richmond Hill in the final today at 8 p.m.

In girls region tournament action today, second-seeded Bradwell Institute will take on fourth-seeded Glynn Academy in the final 6:30 p.m. Richmomd Hill and Brunswill will collide for a No. 3 seed at 3:30 p.m.

‘It Was Overwhelming': Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley Shares His Personal Journey Through Cancer and Recovery
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​Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley ringing the cancer bell at Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion after completing treatment for head and neck cancer — a moment he called emotional, humbling, and the start of a new chapter. (Submitted photo)
After weeks of intensive cancer treatment, Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley is returning to city hall and his full-time job in Savannah. In his first interview since ringing the cancer bell, Exley opens up about the pain, faith, and community support that carried him through the hardest chapter of his life. Now cancer-free, he reflects on the emotional journey — and the gratitude he feels to be moving forward, one step at a time.
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