Georgia High School Basketball - Woodward Academy nips Forest Park
January 22, 2021: Forest Park, GA 30297 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Woodward Academy War Eagles (College Park, GA) and the host Forest Park Panthers (Forest Park, GA), saw Woodward Academy's basketball squad hold off Forest Park by a count of 55-51.
With the victory, Woodward Academy upgrades its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The War Eagles travel to Tri-Cities (East Point, GA) to play the Bulldogs in a AAAAA Region 3 challenge on Saturday, January 23. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 9-4. Tri-Cities won 59-44 in their recent league challenge against Creekside (Fairburn, GA)
Next up, the Panthers play the Eagle's Landing Eagles (McDonough, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 23. Forest Park will attempt to upgrade on its 12-4 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-10 record after their 51-43 league win over Jones County (Gray, GA).