Georgia High School Basketball - Wheeler nips Lee
December 29, 2016: Marietta, GA 30068 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Wheeler Wildcats (Marietta, GA) and the visiting Lee Generals (Montgomery, AL), saw Wheeler's basketball squad hold off Lee by a count of 54-48.
With the victory, Wheeler upgrades its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Wildcats host East Coweta (Sharpsburg, GA) to play the Indians in a AAAAAAA Region 2 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 2-10.
Next up, the Generals play the Enterprise Wildcats (Enterprise, AL) in a 7A Area 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Lee will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 1-9 record after their 48-33 non-league loss to Northview (Dothan, AL).