Jeff Hart

Commerce clinched the top seed from Region 8A-A Saturday night with a 50-49 win over Lakeview Academy.

Union County moved into second place in Region 8A-AA after beating Rabun County 52-39 at home Saturday night.

Class AA No. 5 Rabun County moved to within one-half game of first place and sixth-ranked Fannin County in Region 8A-AA after knocking off Union County 54-46 Saturday night.

The Johsnon girls continue to struggle down the stretch after dropping a Region 8B-AAA game to Oconee County, 55-50, Saturday night at home.

Taylor Handte poured in 20 points for Lakeview Academy but it wasn't enough as the Lady Lions fell to Commerce 50-37 Saturday night.

White County placed 10 wrestlers in the semifinals at the Area 8-AAA Championships Friday at the Chestatee gym, the most of any of the 13 teams competing, but you can

Class AAA No. 2 West Hall outscored Oconee County 34-10 in the second and third quarters en route to a 61-27 thumping of the Warriors Tuesday night in Region 8B-AAA action.

East Hall Sophomore Hayden Chapman did his best Frank Davis impersonation Tuesday night.

Chestatee kept pace with North Hall in Region 8A-AAA with a 35-29 win over a hot Franklin County squad Tuesday night.

Flowery Branch won its third straight game, and first Region 8-AAAA game, with a thrilling 51-50 win over Habersham Central Tuesday night.