Georgia High School Basketball - Marion County can't hold off Greenville
December 12, 2014: Buena Vista, GA 31803 The Marion County Eagles basketball team (Buena Vista, GA), was nudged 89-84 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Greenville Patriots (Greenville, GA)
The Patriots now sport a 5-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Manchester for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 13. Greenville will battle a Blue Devils team coming off a 85-80 non-league win over Troup County (LaGrange, GA). The Blue Devils record now stands at 3-0.
The Eagles (0-1) will now prepare for their battle against Americus-Sumter (Americus, GA). The Panthers come into the non-league bout with a 5-2 record. In their last bout, Americus-Sumter was edged by Westover (Albany, GA), 83-67, in a league bout.