Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Newnan Cougars (Newnan, GA) and the visiting Douglas County Tigers (Douglasville, GA), saw Newnan's basketball squad hold off Douglas County by a tally of 59-56.

With the victory, Newnan improves its record to 11-9 on the campaign. The Cougars host Alexander (Douglasville, GA) to confront the Cougars in a AAAAAA Region 5 challenge on Friday, January 27. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 16-4. Alexander won 75-62 in their recent league challenge against New Manchester (Douglasville, GA)

Next up, the Tigers confront the New Manchester Jaguar (Douglasville, GA) in a AAAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Friday, January 27. Douglas County will attempt to improve on its 6-13 season record. The Jaguar come into the challenge with a 9-10 record after their 75-62 league loss to Alexander (Douglasville, GA).