Georgia High School Basketball - Elbert County succumbs to Athens Christian
January 13, 2023: Elberton, GA 30635 The Athens Christian Eagles topped the host Elbert County Blue Devils basketball team by a final score of 67-52 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Rabun County Wildcats (Tiger, GA) in a A D1 Region 8 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Athens Christian will attempt to move on its 7-8 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 8-8 record after their 66-63 league loss to Commerce (Commerce, GA).
With the defeat, Elbert County moves to 1-16 on the year. The Blue devils travel to Oglethorpe County (Lexington, GA) to face the Patriots in a non-league game on Saturday, January 14. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 8-8. Oglethorpe County lost 59-52 in their recent non-league game against Athens Christian (Athens, GA)