Georgia High School Basketball - Eastside edged by Jackson County
February 5, 2022: Jefferson, GA 30548 The Eastside Eagles basketball team (Covington, GA), was nudged 33-27 in Saturday's league battle with the host Jackson County Panthers (Jefferson, GA)
The Panthers now possess a 6-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Johnson for a AAAAA Region 8 battle on Tuesday, February 8. Jackson County will confront a Knights team coming off a 55-42 league loss to Eastside (Covington, GA). The Knights record now stands at 4-19.
The Eagles (4-14) will now prepare for their battle against Clarke Central (Athens, GA). The Gladiators come into the AAAAA Region 8 battle with a 6-15 record. In their last battle, Clarke Central was nudged by Greenbrier (Evans, GA), 61-33, in a league battle.