The Atkinson County Rebels basketball team scored 48 points and limited the visiting Echols County Wildcats to 31 in the Rebels league triumph on Monday.

The Rebels now possess a 5-12 record. They play next when they host Turner County for a A D2 Region 2 game on Tuesday, January 28. Atkinson County will confront a Titans team coming off a 60-53 non-league win over Hawkinsville (Hawkinsville, GA). The Titans record now stands at 13-4.

With the loss, Echols County falls to 6-12 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Irwin County (Ocilla, GA) to confront the Indians in a A D2 Region 2 game on Tuesday, January 28. The Indians go into the game with a record of 6-10. Irwin County won 72-62 in their recent league game against Charlton County (Folkston, GA)