Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the John Hancock Academy Rebels (Sparta, GA) and the visiting St. George's (Milner, GA), saw John Hancock Academy's basketball squad hold off St. George's by a tally of 50-47.

With the victory, John Hancock Academy improves its record to 8-12 on the campaign. The Rebels host Monsignor Donovan Catholic (Athens, GA) to play the Rams in a GIAA A Region 4 challenge on Friday, February 3. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Monsignor Donovan Catholic won 82-76 in their recent non-league challenge against Tallulah Falls (Tallulah Falls, GA)

Next up, the play the LaGrange Academy (LaGrange, GA) in a GIAA A Region 5 challenge, on Friday, February 3. St. George's will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 50-42 league win over Oak Mountain Academy (Carrollton, GA).