Georgia High School Basketball - Hawkinsville can't hold off Bleckley County
January 13, 2024: Cochran, GA 31014 The Bleckley County Royals basketball team scored 38 points and held the visiting Hawkinsville Red Devils to 35 in the Royals non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Royals now sport a 11-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Laurens for a A D1 Region 2 contest on Tuesday, January 16. Bleckley County will battle a Falcons team coming off a 49-43 non-league loss to West Laurens (Dexter, GA). The Falcons record now stands at 7-3.
The Red Devils (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Telfair County (McRae, GA). The Trojans enter the A D2 Region 4 contest with a 4-8 record. In their last contest, Telfair County was nudged by Wilcox County (Rochelle, GA), 55-41, in a league contest.