<p class="MsoNormal" style="

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Rapolla had a monster game in the Class A girls quarterfinals at

the Portland Expo on Monday afternoon, outscoring the entire

Windham team 34-33 as the No. 3 Rams eliminated the No. 6 Eagles

54-33.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="

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2 McAuley, which knocked off No. 7 South Portland 52-27 at the Expo

Monday. The Rams and the Lions will square off in a Class A

semifinal at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Friday at 7:30

p.m.

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in this one, scoring 13 first-quarter points as the Rams opened a

13-1 lead on Windham. The Eagles came back, thanks to 11 first-half

points from Meghan Gribbin, cutting the lead to as few as five

until the Rams went into the break with a 30-21 lead.

<p class="MsoNormal" style="

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second-quarter points, Rapolla erased any doubts in the third,

hitting three 3s, and scoring 14 points to put the game

away.