It had been nearly three weeks since the East Hall girls had won a game. Coach Joey Rider was able to let out a big sigh of relief after a much-needed 52-40 Region 7-AAA victory Saturday night over West Hall at the West Hall gym.
James Harden had 28 points and the Houston Rockets rebounded from their worst loss of the season with a 123-104 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
Chandler Catanzaro kicked a 37-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 14 Clemson a wild 25-24 win over No. 9 Louisiana State in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Monday night.
The North Hall boys continue to roll. The Trojans won their seventh straight Friday night whipping Forsyth Central 66-51 in the WCON Christmas Classic at Habersham Central High School.
The Dawson County boys remained unbeaten after knocking off Hayesville (N.C.) 39-25 Friday in the semifinals of the Battle of the States Tournament at Towns County High School.