Georgia High School Basketball - Jeff Davis nips Swainsboro
January 25, 2019: Hazlehurst, GA 31539 Jeff Davis Yellowjackets (Hazlehurst, GA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Swainsboro Tigers (Swainsboro, GA), 73-71 in a league bout.
With the victory, Jeff Davis upgrades its record to 15-8 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets host Bacon County (Alma, GA) to play the Raiders in a AA Region 2 bout on Tuesday, January 29. The Raiders come into the bout with a record of 3-16. Bacon County lost 71-57 in their recent league bout against Metter (Metter, GA)
Next up, the Tigers play the Dublin Fighting Irish (Dublin, GA) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 26. Swainsboro will attempt to upgrade on its 13-9 season record. The Fighting Irish come into the bout with a 9-10 record after their 82-80 league win over Northeast (Macon, GA).