Aiken boys basketball team advances to state championship
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The Aiken High School boys basketball team won a Division III state semifinal, defeating Sandusky 64-58. This victory allows Aiken to compete for its first state championship on March 21 in Dayton. Aiken, with a record of 27-1, will face either Garfield Heights or Louisville in the final. The team has won six consecutive games and rallied in the second half for the fifth straight time in this tournament. Senior guard Jaiden Arnold led Aiken with 19 points, while teammates James Burnett Jr. and Antonio Hutcherson Jr. contributed 16 and 14 points, respectively. Aiken is the only Greater Cincinnati team in the state finals.