Photojournalism: Westside heads to the Final Four after defeating Early County Wednesday

Marcus Lindsey of Early County, left, and Jalexs Ewing of Westside, right, scramble for a loose ball at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, March 2. Photo by Mike Adams

Date: March 02, 2022

The Westside Patriots are heading to the Final Four after handily defeating Early County 77-36 Wednesday in their Elite Eight match.

Westside will play Northeast at 4 p.m. Friday at Georgia College and State University.

Charles Williams of Early County left, defends as Khalon Hudson of Westside attempts a shot at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, March 2. Photo by Mike Adams
Khalon Hudson goes in for a score against Early County at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, March 2,. Photo by Mike Adams
Jalexs Ewing of Westside, left, and Marcus Lindsey of Early County battle for a rebound at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs. Photo by Mike Adams
Westside’s biggest fan Erica Smith celebrates a Patriot win at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, Photo by Mike Adams
William Baker of Westside, left, grabs a rebound from Marcus Lindsey of Early County, right, at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, March 2. Photo by Mike Adams
AuMauri Tillman of Westside attempts a jump shot at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday. Photo by Mike Adams
Nate Tinson of Early County left, defends as Kenaz Henly of Westside, right, attempts a shot at the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs on Wednesday, March 2. Photo by Mike Adams

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