Georgia High School Basketball - Jefferson can't hold off Eastside
January 2, 2024: Covington, GA 30014
The Eastside Eagles basketball team scored 52 points and held the visiting Jefferson Dragons to 50 in the Eagles league triumph on Tuesday.
The Eagles now sport a 7-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Flowery Branch for a AAAAA Region 8 contest on Friday, January 5. Eastside will battle a Falcons team coming off a 79-35 league loss to Winder-Barrow (Winder, GA). The Falcons record now stands at 4-12.
The Dragons (11-4) will now prepare for their contest against Loganville (Loganville, GA). The Red Devils enter the AAAAA Region 8 contest with a 4-8 record. In their last bout, Loganville was edged by Clarke Central (Athens, GA), 81-44, in a league bout.