Georgia High School Basketball - Oconee County held off by Jefferson
January 7, 2025: Watkinsville, GA 30677 In Tuesday's league test, the Jefferson Dragons (Jefferson, GA) basketball squad got by the host Oconee County Warriors (Watkinsville, GA), by a score of 62-59.
Next, the Dragons encounter the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes (Monroe, GA) in a AAA Region 8 test, on Thursday, January 9. Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The Purple Hurricanes come into the test with a 5-10 record after their 74-63 league loss to East Hall (Gainesville, GA).
The Warriors (6-10) will now prepare for their test against West Hall (Oakwood, GA). The Spartans come into the AAA Region 8 test with a 6-11 record. In their last test, West Hall was nipped by Cherokee Bluff (Flowery Branch, GA), 67-35, in a league test.