Georgia High School Basketball - Wheeler County nipped by Hawkinsville
January 9, 2024: Alamo, GA 30411 The Hawkinsville Red Devils tipped the host Wheeler County Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 55-53 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Red Devils face the Marion County Eagles (Buena Vista, GA) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 12. Hawkinsville will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 7-5 record after their 72-29 league win over Webster County (Preston, GA).
With the defeat, Wheeler County moves to 7-3 on the year. The Bulldogs host Bacon County (Alma, GA) to face the Raiders in a non-league game on Friday, January 12. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 5-6. Bacon County lost 58-52 in their recent non-league game against Pierce County (Blackshear, GA)