Georgia High School Basketball - Burke County nudges Wayne County
January 5, 2024: Waynesboro, GA 30830 In Friday's league outing, the Burke County Bears (Waynesboro, GA) basketball squad edged the visiting Wayne County Yellow Jackets (Jesup, GA), by a margin of 70-65.
The Bears (11-2) will now prepare for their outing against Screven County (Sylvania, GA). The Gamecocks go into the non-league outing with a 2-7 record. In their last outing, Screven County was tipped by Bryan County (Pembroke, GA), 83-47, in a league outing.
The Yellow Jackets now own a 3-10 record. They play next when they host New Hampstead for a AAAA Region 3 outing on Tuesday, January 9. Wayne County will clash with a Phoenix squad coming off a 67-47 league win over Southeast Bulloch (Brooklet, GA). The Phoenix record now stands at 9-5.