Georgia High School Basketball - Athens Academy triumphant over Commerce
January 7, 2025: Commerce, GA 30529 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Athens Academy Spartans (Athens, GA) and the host Commerce Tigers (Commerce, GA), observed Athens Academy's basketball team overwhelm Commerce by a margin of 63-26.
The Spartans (12-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Banks County (Homer, GA). The Leopards come into the A D1 Region 8 challenge with a 9-5 record. In their last challenge, Banks County trounced Rabun County (Tiger, GA), 59-43, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Tigers battle the Oglethorpe County Patriots (Lexington, GA) in a A D1 Region 8 challenge, on Friday, January 10. Commerce will attempt to better on its 6-11 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 3-11 record after their 52-37 league loss to Elbert County (Elberton, GA).