Georgia High School Basketball - Northside tops Columbus
January 14, 2017: Columbus, GA 31906 Northside Patriots (Columbus, GA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Columbus Blue Devils (Columbus, GA), 85-77 in a league bout.
With the victory, Northside upgrades its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Patriots host Cairo (Cairo, GA) to play the Syrupmakers in a AAAA Region 1 bout on Friday, January 20. The Syrupmakers come into the bout with a record of 4-8. Cairo lost 59-37 in their recent non-league bout against Shaw (Columbus, GA)
Next up, the Blue Devils play the Valley Rams (Valley, AL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 16. Columbus will attempt to upgrade on its 8-7 season record. The Rams come into the bout with a 5-12 record after their 64-61 league loss to Beauregard (Opelika, AL).