Georgia High School Basketball - Islands overwhelmed by Burke County
January 20, 2023: Savannah, GA 31410
The Burke County Bears basketball team scored 75 points and restricted the host Islands Sharks to 43 in the Bears league victory on Friday.
The Bears now sport a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wayne County for a AAAA Region 3 contest on Saturday, January 21. Burke County will battle a Yellow Jackets team coming off a 52-45 league win over Southeast Bulloch (Brooklet, GA). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 13-6.
The Sharks (3-16) will now prepare for their contest against Benedictine (Savannah, GA). The Cadets come into the AAAA Region 3 contest with a 8-5 record. In their last contest, Benedictine was routed by New Hampstead (Savannah, GA), 68-65, in a league contest.