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How Hillsboro's Xavier Washington has MNPS close to TSSAA boys basketball state tournament breakthrough

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Hillsboro defeated Bradley Central 63-48 to advance to the TSSAA boys basketball Class 4A state championship.

Senior guard Xavier Washington led Hillsboro with 20 points, shooting 5 -of-5 from 3 -point range.

This marks Hillsboro 's first appearance in the state championship game since 1956 .

The Burros haven’t been to a state title game since Dwight D. Eisenhower was the president.

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