In Friday's league match, the visiting Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars basketball team scored a tight 39-38 triumph over the David Emanuel Academy Eagles.

In their next game, the Jaguars meet the Briarwood Academy Buccaneers (Warrenton, GA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 16. Thomas Jefferson Academy will attempt to move on its 3-6 season record. The Buccaneers enter the match with a 10-4 record after their 51-37 non-league win over Westminster Christian Academy (Watkinsville, GA).

With the defeat, David Emanuel Academy moves to 3-4 on the year. The Eagles host John Hancock Academy (Sparta, GA) to meet the Rebels in a GIAA A Region 4 match on Friday, January 19. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 7-5.