Georgia High School Basketball - Effingham County can't hold off Lakeside
January 17, 2025: Springfield, GA 31329
Lakeside Panthers (Evans, GA) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Effingham County Rebels (Springfield, GA), 44-41 in a league match.
With the victory, Lakeside advances its record to 9-9 on the year. The Panthers travel to Statesboro (Statesboro, GA) to face the Blue Devils in a non-league match on Monday, January 20. The Blue Devils enter the match with a record of 15-2. Statesboro won 53-50 in their recent league match against Brunswick (Brunswick, GA)
The Rebels now own a 7-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Greenbrier for a AAAAA Region 1 match on Tuesday, January 21. Effingham County will face a Wolfpack squad coming off a 64-57 league loss to Evans (Evans, GA). The Wolfpack record now stands at 12-7.