Georgia High School Basketball - Athens Academy tipped by Banks County
January 12, 2024: Athens, GA 30606 The Banks County Leopards basketball team scored 68 points and held the host Athens Academy Spartans to 66 in the Leopards league triumph on Friday.
The Leopards now sport a 12-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Providence Christian Academy for a AA Region 8 contest on Tuesday, January 16. Banks County will meet a Storm team coming off a 98-96 non-league loss to M.L. King (Lithonia, GA). The Storm record now stands at 10-8.
The Spartans (12-4) will now prepare for their contest against Mt. Zion (Jonesboro, GA). The Bulldogs enter the non-league contest with a 4-12 record. In their last contest, Mt. Zion was nudged by Drew (Riverdale, GA), 71-67, in a non-league contest.