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MEN IN BLACK smother Greg Johnson, the Rams’ leading rusher, with Buckeye defenders, from left, Lamar Harris, Ross Stevens, Damian Redditt, Dakota Hagler, Kendrick Starling, Dustin Jones and David Smith closing in on the hapless runner during Gilmer’s win over Richwood. The state-ranked Buckeyes will travel to Tyler tomorrow night to participate in the opening game of the 2007 Trinity Mother Frances East Texas Football Classic at TMF Rose Stadium in Tyler. Kickoff in the game against the Tatum Eagles is set for 8 p.m. Listen live at GilmerBuckeyes.com.

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