By JOSE NEGRON
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For the first time in nearly two weeks, the Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team stepped on the floor for a meaningful game Wednesday night. The Leopards last played in their regular season finale against Elizabeth Forward on Feb. 11 before being awarded a bye in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs. Third-seeded BVA didn’t look like a team feeling the effects of a long layoff as it used a fast start to cruise to a 62-42 victory over No. 11 Freeport.
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