Georgia High School Basketball - Sumter County triumphant over Kendrick
January 31, 2025: Columbus, GA 31907 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Sumter County Panthers (Americus, GA) and the host Kendrick Cherokees (Columbus, GA), observed Sumter County's basketball team overwhelm Kendrick by a score of 76-14.
The Panthers (14-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Jordan (Columbus, GA). The Red Jackets come into the AA Region 1 challenge with a 1-14 record. In their last challenge, Jordan was routed by Columbus (Columbus, GA), 82-21, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Cherokees encounter the Spencer Greenwave (Columbus, GA) in a AA Region 1 challenge, on Saturday, February 1. Kendrick will attempt to improve on its 0-17 season record. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a 10-11 record after their 56-46 league loss to Carver (Columbus, GA).