Georgia High School Basketball - Sumter County edges Cook
January 21, 2023: Americus, GA 31709
The Sumter County Panthers (Americus, GA) basketball nipped the visiting Cook Hornets (Adel, GA), 63-59 in Saturday's league test.
The Panthers (13-5) will now prepare for their test against Fitzgerald (Fitzgerald, GA). The Purple Hurricane go into the AA Region 1 test with a 7-9 record. In their last test, Fitzgerald got by Wilcox County (Rochelle, GA), 55-50, in a non-league test.
The Hornets now own a 3-13 record. They play next when they travel to Thomas County Central for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 24. Cook will encounter a Yellow Jackets squad coming off a 67-47 league loss to Lee County (Leesburg, GA). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 7-10.