Georgia High School Basketball - Pierce County nudges Brantley County
January 20, 2023: Blackshear, GA 31516 Pierce County Bears (Blackshear, GA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Brantley County Herons (Nahunta, GA), 60-58 in a league bout.
With the win, Pierce County upgrades its record to 7-10 on the season. The Bears host Hilliard (Hilliard, FL) to clash with the Red Flashes in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 21. The Red Flashes go into the bout with a record of 13-4. Hilliard won 67-45 in their recent non-league bout against Fernandina Beach (Fernandina Beach, FL)
Next up, the Herons clash with the Toombs County Bulldogs (Lyons, GA) in a AA Region 3 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Brantley County will attempt to upgrade on its 9-9 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 11-6 record after their 63-53 non-league win over Bleckley County (Cochran, GA).