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Elbert CountyAthens Academy
Blue Devils
45
Spartans
49

The Athens Academy (Athens, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Elbert County (Elberton, GA) by a score of 49-45.

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Elbert County----45
Athens Academy----49
Final score provided by B. Olson.
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Georgia High School Basketball - Athens Academy holds off Elbert County

December 8, 2023: Athens, GA 30606

Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Athens Academy Spartans (Athens, GA) and the visiting Elbert County Blue Devils (Elberton, GA), saw Athens Academy's basketball squad hold off Elbert County by a tally of 49-45.

With the victory, Athens Academy improves its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Tallulah Falls (Tallulah Falls, GA) to confront the Indians in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 9. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 3-3. Tallulah Falls won 58-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Stephens County (Toccoa, GA)

Next up, the Blue Devils confront the Madison County Red Raiders (Danielsville, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 9. Elbert County will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Red Raiders come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 68-38 non-league loss to Hart County (Hartwell, GA).

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  • Play video icon Elbert County vs Athens Academy Game Highlights - Dec. 8, 2023 1:20

Rankings & Records

Elbert County (23-24)

GAClass
22217
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
8-220-83-83-122-2.267.0001,3231,576

Athens Academy (23-24)

GAClass
14815
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
17-135-57-36-54-5.567.5001,4571,362

Team Scoring Averages

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Elbert County		9.06.712.78.344.1
Athens Academy		9.59.013.510.548.6

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Head-to-Head

  • Athens Academy won on 11/28/2023
    11/28 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Athens Academy----46
    Elbert County----33

    The Athens Academy (Athens, GA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Elbert County (Elberton, GA) by a score of 46-33.

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  • Athens Academy won on 12/8/2023
    12/8 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Elbert County----45
    Athens Academy----49

    The Elbert County (Elberton, GA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Athens Academy (Athens, GA) by a score of 49-45.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Elbert County1-2Athens Academy1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/25/24Elbert CountyTallulah Falls(L) 42-3912/9/23Athens AcademyTallulah Falls(L) 40-33
1/26/24Tallulah FallsElbert County(L) 41-3812/16/23Tallulah FallsAthens Academy(W) 43-27
2/12/24Elbert CountyTallulah Falls(W) 37-31

Record Breakdown

Elbert County (23-24)

Athens Academy (23-24)
8-22
Overall
17-13
1-10
League
7-6
4-10
Non-League
7-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-2
Common Opponent
1-1
3-8
Home
7-3
3-12
Away
6-5
2-2
Neutral
4-5
1-1
Playoff
1-1
7-21
In-State
16-11
1-1
Out-of-State
1-2