Georgia High School Basketball - Tift County tops Cook
January 16, 2024: Adel, GA 31620 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Tift County Blue Devils (Tifton, GA) and the host Cook Hornets (Adel, GA), saw Tift County's basketball squad knock off Cook by a tally of 54-41.
With the victory, Tift County improves its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Blue Devils host Houston County (Warner Robins, GA) to play the Bears in a AAAAAA Region 1 challenge on Friday, January 19. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. Houston County lost 65-49 in their recent league challenge against Lee County (Leesburg, GA)
Next up, the Hornets play the Dodge County Indians (Eastman, GA) in a AA Region 1 challenge, on Wednesday, January 17. Cook will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 11-1 record after their 76-36 league win over Berrien (Nashville, GA).