Langston Hughes Panthers (Fairburn, GA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Banneker Trojans (College Park, GA), 71-41 in a league match.

With the victory, Langston Hughes advances its record to 14-8 on the year. The Panthers host McIntosh (Peachtree City, GA) to face the Chiefs in a AAAAA Region 3 match on Friday, January 31. The Chiefs enter the match with a record of 7-14. McIntosh won 58-45 in their recent league match against Morrow (Morrow, GA)

The Trojans now own a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Morrow for a AAAAA Region 3 match on Friday, January 31. Banneker will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 58-45 league loss to McIntosh (Peachtree City, GA). The Mustangs record now stands at 6-14.