Saturday May 18th, 2024 11:34AM

Boys basketball: Bluff and Jefferson win key region games; Rabun County beats Tallulah Falls

By AccessWDUN Staff

Cherokee Bluff, Jefferson and Rabun County earned wins on makeup game Thursday in northeast Georgia. 

Corey Thomas scored 24 points to lead the Cherokee Bluff Bears (12-10, 7-2 Region 7-3A), who were up just four points at the half, on a 28-14 run in the third quarter to blow open the game en route to a 75-63 win over Lumpkin County. 

Jones Harris led the Indians (9-10, 3-6 Region 7-3A) with 19 points.

In Jefferson, the Dragons (14-4, 7-2 Region 8-4A) shot past Chestatee (6-14, 4-5 Region 8-4A), 78-44, at home. Kadin Bailey had 20 points to lead Jefferson's scoring, while Spencer Darby scored 17 points, 15 from 3-point land, and Dalen Gales chipped in 13 points. 

In Tallulah Falls, Rabun County survived the Indians charge to win the non-region battle, 53-44

 

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