Jeff Hart

The Lakeview boys and girls basketball teams came away with big wins Saturday to sweep Towns County in Region 8-A action.

Julianne Sutton had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead Flowery Branch to a 60-45 win over North Hall Saturday in a non-region battle at the North Hall gym.

White County snapped a two-game losing streak with a 57-51 win over
Lumpkin County Saturday in a non-region contest on the road.

Riverside Military Academy held a late lead in the third quarter but could not hold in a 63-55 loss to Washington-Wilkes in Region 8-AA action.

West Hall outscored Chestatee 18-9 in the fourth quarter to rally for a 51-49 win Saturday at the West Hall gym.

Madison County rolled into Chestatee Friday and left with a pair of wins in two crucial Region 8-AAAA games at the Chestatee gym.

Class AAAA No. 2-ranked Johnson used a 27-14 second to take control and held off White County 73-60 Friday night in Region 8-AAAA action.

Lumpkin County snapped a four-game Region 7-AAA losing streak with a 66-55 win over Franklin County on the road Friday night.

Lakeview Academy saw its modest two-game win streak snapped Friday in a 61-49 loss to Christ School.

Camille Anderson poured in 23 points to lead Buford to a 55-40 win over North Hall Friday in Region 8-AAAA action.