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Kearns and his teammates visited patients at the medical center on Tuesday. The RiverHawks will take on Fayetteville at 7:35 p.m. Friday at James Brown Arena.

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Augusta RiverHawks defenseman John Kearns plays chess with 17-year-old Josue Negrete during a visit along with his hockey teammates to the patients at the Medical College of Georgia Children's Medical Center.

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Augusta RiverHawks player John Kearns congratulates Josue Negrete, 17, for winning a game of chess during a visit to the Medical College of Georgia Children's Medical Center.