Georgia High School Basketball - McNair holds off Mt. Zion
January 20, 2024: Mt. Zion, GA 30117 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the McNair Mustangs (Atlanta, GA) and the host Mt. Zion Eagles (Mt. Zion, GA), saw McNair's basketball squad hold off Mt. Zion by a tally of 46-39.
With the victory, McNair improves its record to 8-10 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Elite Scholars Academy (Jonesboro, GA) to confront the Royal Knights in a AA Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Royal Knights come into the challenge with a record of 1-10. Elite Scholars Academy lost 31-27 in their recent non-league challenge against Atlanta International (Atlanta, GA)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Christian Heritage Lions (Dalton, GA) in a A D2 Region 7 challenge, on Friday, January 26. Mt. Zion will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 12-9 record after their 2-0 league win over Southwest Atlanta Christian (Atlanta, GA).
