Georgia High School Basketball - Burke County over Wayne County
January 6, 2023: Jesup, GA 31545
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Burke County Bears (Waynesboro, GA) and the host Wayne County Yellow Jackets (Jesup, GA), saw Burke County's basketball squad overcome Wayne County by a tally of 56-43.
With the victory, Burke County improves its record to 7-4 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Benedictine (Savannah, GA) to confront the Cadets in a AAAA Region 3 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Cadets come into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Benedictine won 86-48 in their recent league challenge against Islands (Savannah, GA)
Next up, the Yellow Jackets confront the New Hampstead Phoenix (Savannah, GA) in a AAAA Region 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Wayne County will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The Phoenix come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 72-57 league win over Southeast Bulloch (Brooklet, GA).