Heard County Braves (Franklin, GA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Temple Tigers (Temple, GA), 64-49 in a league bout.

With the victory, Heard County upgrades its record to 14-6 on the campaign. The Braves host Lamar County (Barnesville, GA) to play the Trojans in a A D1 Region 4 bout on Friday, February 2. The Trojans come into the bout with a record of 17-5. Lamar County won 71-28 in their recent non-league bout against Jackson (Jackson, GA)

Next up, the Tigers play the Crawford County Eagles (Roberta, GA) in a A D1 Region 4 bout, on Friday, February 2. Temple will attempt to upgrade on its 13-8 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 5-13 record after their 61-19 league loss to Lamar County (Barnesville, GA).