The Boston Red Sox had the ?Curse of the Bambino' but in local sports, the Lovejoy Wildcats might suffer from the ?Curse of the Second Round.'
Like the Red Sox, the Wildcats have been successful and have been close to breaking through but just haven't been able to get over the hump.
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