Georgia High School Basketball - Jefferson overwhelms Monroe Area
January 31, 2025: Monroe, GA 30656 The Jefferson Dragons basketball team scored 64 points and limited the host Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes to 36 in the Dragons league triumph on Friday.
The Dragons now possess a 18-4 record. They play next when they host East Hall for a AAA Region 8 game on Tuesday, February 4. Jefferson will confront a Vikings team coming off a 62-57 league loss to Cherokee Bluff (Flowery Branch, GA). The Vikings record now stands at 12-10.
With the loss, Monroe Area falls to 7-15 on the campaign. The Purple hurricanes host Greene County (Greensboro, GA) to confront the Tigers in a non-league game on Saturday, February 1. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 3-13. Greene County lost 46-42 in their recent league game against Lake Oconee Academy (Greensboro, GA)