Photos: Holy Innocents' wins Private Boys state title

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Photos: Holy Innocents' wins Private Boys state title

Hours after girls team secured state title, boys squad rolled past North Cobb Christian in championship game.

Holy Innocents’ head coach Mario Mays holds the trophy as he and the team pose for a team photograph after they defeated NC Christian in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. Holy Innocents’ won 84-45. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ forward Caleb Wilson (24) celebrates with teammates after their win against NC Christian in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. Holy Innocents’ won 84-45. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ guard Jaden McCollough (12) dives for a loose ball against NC Christian Brock Bass-Bonner (3) during the first half against NC Christian in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ guard Kingston Whitty (2) steals the ball away from a NC Christian player during the the first half of the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

NC Christian head coach Greg Matta reacts to a play during the first half against Holy Innocents’ in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ head coach Mario Mays reacts during a call in the first half against NC Christian in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ guard Kingston Whitty (2) drives against NC Christian guard Grant Robich (14) during the the first half of the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

NC Christian forward Will Russell (22) reacts in the closing minutes of their loss against Holy Innocents’ in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. Holy Innocents’ won 84-45. (Jason Getz / AJC)

NC Christian guard Brock Bass-Bonner (3) attempts a shot against Holy Innocents’ guard Greg Ellison (5) during the second half in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. Holy Innocents’ won 84-45. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ forward Caleb Wilson (24) goes up for a dunk against NC Christian forward Xavier Butler (0) and guard Brock Bass-Bonner (3) during the the first half of the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ forward Caleb Wilson (24) dunks against NC Christian during the the first half of the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Holy Innocents’ forward Caleb Wilson (24) dunks against NC Christian during the the first half of the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Holy Innocents’ head coach Mario Mays holds the trophy as he and the team pose for a team photograph after they defeated NC Christian in the Private Boys GHSA State Championship at the Macon Centreplex, Wednesday, March, 5, 2025, in Macon, Ga. Holy Innocents’ won 84-45. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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