Georgia High School Basketball - Burke County fells Islands
February 6, 2024: Savannah, GA 31410 Burke County Bears (Waynesboro, GA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Islands Sharks (Savannah, GA), 76-56 in a league bout.
With the win, Burke County upgrades its record to 17-6 on the season. The Bears host Benedictine (Savannah, GA) to play the Cadets in a AAAA Region 3 bout on Friday, February 9. The Cadets go into the bout with a record of 13-5. Benedictine lost 48-47 in their recent league bout against New Hampstead (Savannah, GA)
Next up, the Sharks play the Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets (Brooklet, GA) in a AAAA Region 3 bout, on Wednesday, February 7. Islands will attempt to upgrade on its 7-14 season record. The Yellow Jackets go into the bout with a 13-10 record after their 62-50 league win over Wayne County (Jesup, GA).