It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Twiggs Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 46-45 photo finish over the John Hancock Academy Rebels. This was a revenge game for the Trojans: when they faced off against the Rebels on January 13th, they had to take a 54-45 loss.
Twiggs Academy's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 3-14. As for John Hancock Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-17 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Twiggs Academy and Thomas Jefferson Academy will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for John Hancock Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Alleluia Community at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Alleluia Community's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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