The Newnan Cougars basketball team scored 49 points and limited the visiting Banneker Trojans to 34 in the Cougars league triumph on Tuesday.

The Cougars now possess a 7-7 record. They play next when they host Lovejoy for a AAAAA Region 3 game on Friday, January 10. Newnan will play a Wildcats team coming off a 69-25 league loss to Morrow (Morrow, GA). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-9.

With the loss, Banneker falls to 5-9 on the campaign. The Trojans host Morrow (Morrow, GA) to play the Mustangs in a AAAAA Region 3 game on Friday, January 10. The Mustangs go into the game with a record of 11-3. Morrow won 69-25 in their recent league game against Lovejoy (Lovejoy, GA)