High school sports

Houston High beats unbeaten Antioch, plays at Whitehaven next

Houston High won 28-21 at Antioch on Friday, Nov. 13, ending the top seed's unbeaten season. The Mustangs play at Whitehaven in the Class 6A quarterfinals Friday, Nov. 20.

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Things to do in Germantown this weekend, Nov. 13 to 15

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GPAC Youth Symphony Program Fall Concert

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