Metter Tigers (Metter, GA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs (Twin City, GA), 63-54 in a league match.

With the victory, Metter upgrades its record to 5-7 on the year. The Tigers travel to Savannah (Savannah, GA) to face the Bluejackets in a A D2 Region 3 match on Tuesday, January 14. The Bluejackets enter the match with a record of 11-4. Savannah lost 70-52 in their recent non-league match against Andrew Jackson (Jacksonville, FL)

The Bulldogs now sport a 1-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Jenkins County for a A D2 Region 3 match on Tuesday, January 14. Emanuel County Institute will face a War Eagles squad coming off a 54-50 league win over Bryan County (Pembroke, GA). The War Eagles record now stands at 6-7.