The Claxton Tigers basketball squad (Claxton, GA), was outscored 74-65 in Friday's league battle with the host Metter Tigers (Metter, GA)

With the victory, Metter advances its record to 8-11 on the year. The Tigers travel to McIntosh County Academy (Darien, GA) to meet the Buccaneers in a A D2 Region 3 battle on Saturday, February 1. The Buccaneers enter the battle with a record of 17-3. McIntosh County Academy won 72-37 in their recent league battle against Emanuel County Institute (Twin City, GA)

The Tigers now own a 5-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Savannah for a A D2 Region 3 battle on Saturday, February 1. Claxton will meet a Bluejackets squad coming off a 66-64 league win over Screven County (Sylvania, GA). The Bluejackets record now stands at 15-4.