The New Hampstead Phoenix basketball team scored 72 points and limited the host Wayne County Yellow Jackets to 50 in the Phoenix league triumph on Friday.

The Phoenix now possess a 10-8 record. They play next when they travel to Benedictine for a AAAA Region 1 game on Tuesday, January 14. New Hampstead will confront a Cadets team coming off a 67-62 non-league win over Calvary Day (Savannah, GA). The Cadets record now stands at 13-2.

With the loss, Wayne County falls to 4-11 on the campaign. The Yellow jackets host Ware County (Waycross, GA) to confront the Gators in a AAAA Region 1 game on Tuesday, January 14. The Gators go into the game with a record of 12-4. Ware County won 66-43 in their recent league match against Perry (Perry, GA)