Georgia High School Basketball - Kendrick topped by Pelham
January 16, 2015: Columbus, GA 31907 The Pelham Hornets basketball team scored 70 points and restricted the host Kendrick Cherokees to 61 in the Hornets non-league victory on Friday.
The Hornets now sport a 16-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fitzgerald for a AA Region 1 contest on Saturday, January 17. Pelham will battle a Purple Hurricane team coming off a 57-54 league win over Thomasville (Thomasville, GA). The Purple Hurricane record now stands at 9-9.
The Cherokees (18-1) will now prepare for their contest against Spencer (Columbus, GA). The Green Waves come into the AAA Region 2A contest with a 3-14 record. In their last contest, Spencer was defeated by Peach County (Fort Valley, GA), 73-47, in a league contest.