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First photo, there’s no lack of defense when the young ladies of the Central PA Youth Basketball League match up against each other as every shot and possession are aggressively defended. Here Eva Sockman (blue jersey) and Jenni Green battle out for possession of a rebound. Second photo, the young girls from the Central PA Youth Basketball League took to the courts during halftime last week when the Lady Bucks hosted Sullivan County. Lola English (left) bears down towards the basket as Makenna Stone chases after on defense.