Georgia High School Basketball - Metter nips Jeff Davis
December 9, 2016: Hazlehurst, GA 31539 Metter Tigers (Metter, GA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Jeff Davis Yellowjackets (Hazlehurst, GA), 75-68 in a league bout.
With the win, Metter upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Tigers host Emanuel County Institute (Twin City, GA) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 10. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 0-2. Emanuel County Institute lost 83-65 in their recent league bout against Montgomery County (Mt. Vernon, GA)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Pierce County Bears (Blackshear, GA) in a AAA Region 2 bout, on Saturday, December 10. Jeff Davis will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 87-66 league loss to Tattnall County (Reidsville, GA).