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Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie reacts after finishing their silver routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie reacts after finishing their silver routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond celebrates after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond celebrates after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Eastern Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Eastern Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie reacts after finishing their silver routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie reacts after finishing their silver routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

North County competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island reacts to winning the 2A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island reacts to winning the 2A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River fans celebrate. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River fans celebrate. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton cheerleading does the Dougie. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton cheerleading does the Dougie. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Liberty competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Liberty competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

South River celebrates. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

The cheerleaders pal around before the competition begins. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

The cheerleaders pal around before the competition begins. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glenelg competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Wilde Lake competes.Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Wilde Lake competes.Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake reacts to winning the 3A cheerleading title. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Sparrows Point competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Glen Burnie competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Perry Hall competes before their stuffed gator friends. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Wilde Lake competes.Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Wilde Lake competes.Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Harford Tech competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Crofton competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

The MSCC 4A championship plaque. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

The MSCC 4A championship plaque. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake cheers on from the crowd. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake cheers on from the crowd. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake cheerleaders react after finishing their championship-winning routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake cheerleaders react after finishing their championship-winning routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Hammond celebrates after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Hammond celebrates after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island reacts after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island reacts after finishing their routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Chesapeake competes its championship-winning set. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Kent Island competes their championship routine. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Wilde Lake competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Westminster competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

Cheerleading State Finals 2022

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Southern competes. Twenty-four teams competed in the Maryland 4A/3A/2A/1A state cheerleading finals at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette)

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