Georgia High School Basketball - Fitzgerald thwarts Cook
January 19, 2024: Adel, GA 31620 The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane (Fitzgerald, GA) basketball knocked off the host Cook Hornets (Adel, GA), 47-27 in Friday's league test.
The Purple Hurricane (10-7) will now prepare for their test against Sumter County (Americus, GA). The Panthers go into the AA Region 1 test with a 11-6 record. In their last test, Sumter County notched a victory over Cook (Adel, GA), 54-29, in a league test.
The Hornets now own a 5-11 record. They play next when they host Sumter County for a AA Region 1 test on Saturday, January 20. Cook will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 58-14 league win over Jeff Davis (Hazlehurst, GA). The Panthers record now stands at 10-6.