Georgia High School Basketball - Southwest holds off Rutland
January 27, 2024: Macon, GA 31206 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Southwest Patriots (Macon, GA) and the host Rutland Hurricanes (Macon, GA), saw Southwest's basketball squad hold off Rutland by a tally of 66-65.
With the victory, Southwest improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Patriots host Spencer (Columbus, GA) to confront the Greenwave in a AA Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a record of 17-2. Spencer won 57-55 in their recent league challenge against Jordan (Columbus, GA)
Next up, the Hurricanes confront the Jordan Red Jackets (Columbus, GA) in a AA Region 2 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Rutland will attempt to improve on its 12-9 season record. The Red Jackets come into the challenge with a 2-17 record after their 57-55 league loss to Spencer (Columbus, GA).