Georgia High School Basketball - Gainesville nips Lanier
January 10, 2017: Sugar Hill, GA 30518 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Gainesville Red Elephants (Gainesville, GA) and the host Lanier Longhorns (Sugar Hill, GA), saw Gainesville's basketball squad hold off Lanier by a tally of 48-45.
With the victory, Gainesville improves its record to 9-3 on the campaign. The Red Elephants travel to Winder-Barrow (Winder, GA) to play the Bulldogs in a AAAAAA Region 8 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 10-4. Winder-Barrow won 50-33 in their recent league challenge against Dacula (Dacula, GA)
Next up, the Longhorns play the Apalachee Wildcats (Winder, GA) in a AAAAAA Region 8 challenge, on Friday, January 13. Lanier will attempt to improve on its 11-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 54-46 league loss to Dacula (Dacula, GA).