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The Union County (Blairsville, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Athens Academy (Athens, GA) by a score of 47-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Athens Academy139101244
Union County17418847
Final score provided by B. Cochran.
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Georgia High School Basketball - Union County nips Athens Academy

January 27, 2023: Blairsville, GA 30512

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Union County Panthers (Blairsville, GA) and the visiting Athens Academy Spartans (Athens, GA), saw Union County's basketball squad hold off Athens Academy by a count of 47-44.

With the victory, Union County upgrades its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Banks County (Homer, GA) to play the Leopards in a AA Region 8 challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Leopards come into the challenge with a record of 20-3. Banks County won 58-10 in their recent league challenge against Fellowship Christian (Roswell, GA)

Next up, the Spartans play the Banks County Leopards (Homer, GA) in a AA Region 8 challenge, on Friday, February 3. Athens Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 16-4 season record.

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Rankings & Records

Athens Academy (22-23)

GAClass
1048
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
18-75-38-27-33-2.720.6251,271891

Union County (22-23)

GAClass
17516
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
14-145-47-45-62-4.500.5561,2691,272

Team Scoring Averages

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Athens Academy
9.710.28.58.3-50.8
Union County
11.311.813.010.54.045.3

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Head-to-Head

  • Athens Academy won on 1/6/2023
    1/6 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union County41121027
    Athens Academy1598941

    The Union County (Blairsville, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Athens Academy (Athens, GA) by a score of 41-27.

  • Union County won on 1/27/2023
    1/27 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Athens Academy139101244
    Union County17418847

    The Athens Academy (Athens, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Union County (Blairsville, GA) by a score of 47-44.

  • Athens Academy won on 2/14/2023
    2/14 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Union County----36
    Athens Academy----49

    The Union County (Blairsville, GA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral conference tournament game against Athens Academy (Athens, GA) by a score of 49-36.

Record Breakdown

Athens Academy (22-23)

Union County (22-23)

18-7
Overall
14-14
6-4
League
5-6
10-1
Non-League
8-6
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
4-4
Common Opponent
4-5
8-2
Home
7-4
7-3
Away
5-6
3-2
Neutral
2-4
0-1
Playoff
0-1
16-7
In-State
11-13
2-0
Out-of-State
3-1