Georgia High School Basketball - Langston Hughes crushes Newnan
December 8, 2023: Fairburn, GA 30213 Langston Hughes Panthers (Fairburn, GA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Newnan Cougars (Newnan, GA), 77-46 in a league bout.
With the win, Langston Hughes upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Panthers travel to South Paulding (Douglasville, GA) to clash with the Spartans in a AAAAAA Region 5 bout on Tuesday, December 12. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 3-2. South Paulding won 72-61 in their recent non-league bout against Hiram (Hiram, GA)
Next up, the Cougars clash with the Starr's Mill Panthers (Fayetteville, GA) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 9. Newnan will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 4-1 record after their 68-61 non-league loss to McIntosh (Peachtree City, GA).