Lanier Longhorns (Sugar Hill, GA) backers exited the stadium satisfied Thursday as they saw their lacrosse team achieve victory over the visiting Flowery Branch Falcons (Flowery Branch, GA), 16-12 in a league game.

With the victory, Lanier improves its record to 9-7 on the season. The Longhorns travel to Gainesville (Gainesville, GA) to play the Red Elephants in a 2A Area 8 game on Tuesday, April 15. The Red Elephants come into the game with a record of 0-13. Gainesville lost 14-1 in their recent league game against Jackson County (Jefferson, GA)

The Falcons now have a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Oconee for a 2A Area 8 game on Tuesday, April 15. Flowery Branch will play a Titans team coming off a 12-3 league win over Cherokee Bluff (Flowery Branch, GA). The Titans record now stands at 10-2.