Georgia High School Basketball - Houston County edged by Bleckley County
January 5, 2024: Cochran, GA 31014 The Houston County Bears basketball team (Warner Robins, GA), was nudged 63-60 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Bleckley County Royals (Cochran, GA)
The Royals now possess a 11-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Jefferson County for a A D1 Region 2 battle on Tuesday, January 9. Bleckley County will confront a Warriors team coming off a 66-33 non-league loss to Hephzibah (Hephzibah, GA). The Warriors record now stands at 2-10.
The Bears (8-7) will now prepare for their battle against Northside (Warner Robins, GA). The Eagles come into the AAAAAA Region 1 battle with a 5-8 record. In their last battle, Northside was nudged by Thomas County Central (Thomasville, GA), 54-40, in a league battle.