Georgia High School Basketball - Union County tops Banks County
January 10, 2023: Blairsville, GA 30512 Union County Panthers (Blairsville, GA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Banks County Leopards (Homer, GA), 72-58 in a league bout.
With the victory, Union County upgrades its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Panthers host East Jackson (Commerce, GA) to play the Eagles in a AA Region 8 bout on Friday, January 13. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 7-11. East Jackson won 66-54 in their recent league bout against Fellowship Christian (Roswell, GA)
Next up, the Leopards play the Athens Academy Spartans (Athens, GA) in a AA Region 8 bout, on Friday, January 13. Banks County will attempt to upgrade on its 11-6 season record. The Spartans come into the bout with a 10-5 record after their 79-54 league loss to Providence Christian Academy (Lilburn, GA).