Panthers steam into Class 4A final; Whitehaven very nearly joins them
Bartlett's Dylan Jones, right, drives against Bearden’s Damian Cullon (44) in the Class 4A semifinal game at thestate basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (Mark Humphrey/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Dylan Jones and Braylon Williams combined for 42 points in a win over Bearden. Meanwhile, the Tigers’ valiant comeback against Walker Valley comes up just short.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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