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Bradie Lehman (20). Photos by Karson Durocher, JTV Sports.

By Jeff Steers JTV Sports  (March 15, 2025 8:00 AM ET) A hand in the face. Defense extended out past the 3-point line. A flick or tick of the basketball out of bounds. These are some of the things opponents of Concord High School’s girls basketball team have been experiencing all year. The Yellow Jackets get after it defensively and nothing is a given once you get the ball out of bounds. One of the main perpetrators on the defensive side of the basketball is Hannah Stimer. The senior guards opponents like her life depends on it. “It is very frustrating for opponents at times,” Stimer said. “But defense is what is winning for us.” Coach ArShawn Parker agrees saying he told the Yellow Jackets before their regional win over Reading – a 30-point blowout – just to concentrate on one end of the court. “This is a defensive game … our defense will lead to the offense,” Parker said after the win. Stimer provided Concord with a little offense too against Reading. She hit three 3-point shots in the first half on her way to 11 points. “I have been working on it hard (her shot) because I have…