Georgia High School Basketball - Stewart County holds off Miller County
January 20, 2024: Lumpkin, GA 31815 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Stewart County Royal Knights (Lumpkin, GA) and the visiting Miller County Pirates (Colquitt, GA), saw Stewart County's basketball squad hold off Miller County by a tally of 32-29.
With the victory, Stewart County improves its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Royal Knights host Terrell County (Dawson, GA) to confront the Greenwave in a A D2 Region 1 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a record of 13-5. Terrell County won 72-21 in their recent league challenge against Pataula Charter Academy (Edison, GA)
Next up, the Pirates confront the Pelham Hornets (Pelham, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Miller County will attempt to improve on its 4-11 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 51-41 league loss to Bacon County (Alma, GA).