The Marion County Eagles basketball team scored 74 points and limited the visiting Central Hawks to 72 in the Eagles league triumph on Friday.

The Eagles now have a 8-10 record. They play next when they travel to Chattahoochee County for a A D2 Region 6 game on Saturday, January 18. Marion County will confront a Panthers team coming off a 43-41 league loss to Taylor County (Butler, GA). The Panthers record now stands at 11-6.

With the loss, Central falls to 10-7 on the campaign. The Hawks host Macon County (Montezuma, GA) to confront the Bulldogs in a A D2 Region 6 game on Saturday, January 18. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 12-3. Macon County won 86-19 in their recent league game against Furlow Charter School (Americus, GA)