Georgia High School Basketball - Southland Academy thwarted by Valwood
January 5, 2024: Americus, GA 31709 The Southland Academy Raiders basketball team (Americus, GA), was toppled 55-47 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Valwood Valiants (Valdosta, GA)
The Valiants now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Community Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Monday, January 8. Valwood will confront a Eagles team coming off a 51-41 league win over Colquitt Christian Academy (Moultrie, GA). The Eagles record now stands at 1-3.
The Raiders (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Tiftarea Academy (Chula, GA). The Panthers come into the GIAA AAAA/AAA District 3 battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Tiftarea Academy was toppled by Brookwood (Thomasville, GA), 61-53, in a league battle.