Georgia High School Basketball - Midtown tops Villa Rica
January 13, 2023: Villa Rica, GA 30180 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Midtown Knights (Atlanta, GA) and the host Villa Rica Wildcats (Villa Rica, GA), saw Midtown's basketball squad knock off Villa Rica by a count of 60-44.
With the victory, Midtown upgrades its record to 5-11 on the campaign. The Knights host Jackson (Atlanta, GA) to play the Jaguars in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 8-6. Jackson lost 66-62 in their recent league challenge against Tri-Cities (East Point, GA)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Central Lions (Carrollton, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Villa Rica will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 12-3 record after their 61-57 league loss to Southeast Whitfield County (Dalton, GA).