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Region 5AA Championship : Holy Innocents vs. KIPP Atlanta

Rare region championship between two No. 1 teams yields playoff seeding anomaly

Region 5-2A’s championship featured two No. 1-ranked teams: Holy Innocents’ and KIPP Atlanta Collegiate. However, they will play for different state championships.

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Georgia Tech losing streak reaches nine in a row

Another bad start sends Georgia Tech to eighth straight loss

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Atlanta United falls to FC Cincinnati after two late goals in season opener

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Atlanta Hawks

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PHOTOS: Holy Innocents’ wins Region 5AA championship in basketball
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Holy Innocents’ Episcopal players celebrate their 56-46 victory over KIPP Atlanta Collegiate during the Region 5AA championship game at Therrell High School on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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