Georgia High School Basketball - Banneker nips Villa Rica
January 21, 2023: Villa Rica, GA 30180 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Banneker Trojans (College Park, GA) and the host Villa Rica Wildcats (Villa Rica, GA), saw Banneker's basketball squad hold off Villa Rica by a tally of 61-58.
With the victory, Banneker improves its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Trojans host Jackson (Atlanta, GA) to play the Jaguars in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 15-1. Jackson won 70-34 in their recent league challenge against Mays (Atlanta, GA)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Chapel Hill Panthers (Douglasville, GA) in a AAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Villa Rica will attempt to improve on its 10-6 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 4-13 record after their 39-33 league loss to Midtown (Atlanta, GA).