Georgia High School Basketball - Hancock Central nips Putnam County
December 22, 2023: Sparta, GA 31087 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Hancock Central Bulldogs (Sparta, GA) and the visiting Putnam County War Eagles (Eatonton, GA), saw Hancock Central's basketball squad hold off Putnam County by a count of 66-64.
With the victory, Hancock Central upgrades its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Warren County (Warrenton, GA) to play the Screaming Devils in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 23. The Screaming Devils come into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Warren County lost 67-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Dublin (Dublin, GA)
Next up, the War Eagles play the Taylor County Vikings (Butler, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 27. Putnam County will attempt to upgrade on its 8-2 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 6-4 record after their 65-37 league win over Marion County (Buena Vista, GA).