Georgia High School Basketball - Piedmont Academy nips Briarwood Academy
February 4, 2023: Warrenton, GA 30828 Piedmont Academy Cougars (Monticello, GA) supporters were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Briarwood Academy Buccaneers (Warrenton, GA), 48-43 in a non-league challenge.
With the victory, Piedmont Academy improves its record to 15-7 on the campaign. The Cougars host Brentwood (Sandersville, GA) to confront the War Eagles in a GIAA AA Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, February 7. The War Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 15-6. Brentwood won 62-56 in their recent league challenge against Westminster Christian Academy (Watkinsville, GA)
Next up, the Buccaneers confront the Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers (Augusta, GA) in a GIAA AA Region 4 challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Briarwood Academy will attempt to improve on its 17-4 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 1-14 record after their 20-0 league loss to Edmund Burke Academy (Waynesboro, GA).