Georgia High School Basketball - Johnson County holds off Hancock Central
January 16, 2024: Sparta, GA 31087 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Johnson County Trojans (Wrightsville, GA) and the host Hancock Central Bulldogs (Sparta, GA), saw Johnson County's basketball squad hold off Hancock Central by a tally of 44-41.
With the victory, Johnson County improves its record to 3-4 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Wilkinson County (Irwinton, GA) to confront the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 19. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 7-10. Wilkinson County lost 50-33 in their recent league challenge against Glascock County (Gibson, GA)
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Georgia Military College Bulldogs (Milledgeville, GA) in a A D2 Region 5 challenge, on Friday, January 19. Hancock Central will attempt to improve on its 0-13 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 1-12 record after their 37-28 league win over Twiggs County (Jeffersonville, GA).