Georgia High School Basketball - Oglethorpe County can't get by Banks County
January 24, 2025: Homer, GA 30547 Banks County Leopards (Homer, GA) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Oglethorpe County Patriots (Lexington, GA), 61-56 in a league match.
With the victory, Banks County advances its record to 11-8 on the year. The Leopards travel to Commerce (Commerce, GA) to meet the Tigers in a A D1 Region 8 match on Saturday, January 25. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 12-7. Commerce won 44-33 in their recent league match against Oglethorpe County (Lexington, GA)
The Patriots now own a 1-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Athens Academy for a A D1 Region 8 match on Tuesday, January 28. Oglethorpe County will meet a Spartans squad coming off a 79-45 league loss to Rabun County (Tiger, GA). The Spartans record now stands at 9-11.