Georgia High School Basketball - Worth County knocked off by Fitzgerald
February 6, 2024: Fitzgerald, GA 31750 The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane basketball team scored 77 points and held the visiting Worth County Rams to 62 in the Purple Hurricane league triumph on Tuesday.
The Purple Hurricane now sport a 12-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Jeff Davis for a AA Region 1 contest on Friday, February 9. Fitzgerald will meet a Yellowjackets team coming off a 40-31 league loss to Cook (Adel, GA). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 3-20.
The Rams (10-13) will now prepare for their contest against Sumter County (Americus, GA). The Panthers enter the AA Region 1 contest with a 16-7 record. In their last contest, Sumter County ran past Dodge County (Eastman, GA), 37-23, in a league contest.