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Photos and video: Westerville South beats North again to head undefeated into district final

Drey Carter scores a game-high 16 points despite playing in foul trouble to lead South to a 65-52 win.

Mike Swanson, SBLive Sports

Photos and video: Westerville South beats North again to head undefeated into district final
Photos and video: Westerville South beats North again to head undefeated into district final /

Photos and video by Gabe Haferman

Westerville South staved off foul trouble from star Drey Carter to beat rival Westerville North to advance to the district final.

Carter still scored 16 points to lead South (24-0) to a 65-52 win over North (17-8) on Wednesday to send the Wildcats to the district final at 8 p.m. Saturday against Dublin Jerome.

Jalen Wheeler added 12 points for South, and Caleb Iheukwu led North with 15 points.

South's two earlier-season wins over North were among their closest of the season, a 45-43 and a 74-65 overtime victory.

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Mike Swanson, SBLive Sports
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Mike Swanson is the Trending News Editor for SBLive Sports. He's been in journalism since 2003, having worked as a reporter, city editor, copy editor and high school sports editor in California, Connecticut and Oregon.

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