Georgia High School Basketball - Banneker nips Villa Rica
December 8, 2023: Villa Rica, GA 30180 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Banneker Trojans (College Park, GA) and the host Villa Rica Wildcats (Villa Rica, GA), saw Banneker's basketball squad hold off Villa Rica by a count of 59-55.
With the victory, Banneker upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Trojans host Jackson (Atlanta, GA) to play the Jaguars in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge on Saturday, December 9. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 5-0. Jackson won 71-63 in their recent league challenge against Mays (Atlanta, GA)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Chapel Hill Panthers (Douglasville, GA) in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Saturday, December 9. Villa Rica will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 57-34 league win over Midtown (Atlanta, GA).