Class AAA No. 1-ranked East Hall and 12th-ranked White County lead the Region 7-AAA boys standings at almost the halfway point of the regular season.
The Vikings and the Warriors are both 4-0. The two teams will meet Saturday night in Cleveland in a non-subregion game.
On the North side, the surging North Hall boys are 3-1 having won 5-of-6 games overall since the Lanierland Tournament. Pickens and Fannin County are both 2-2 while Chestatee is 1-3 and Gilmer 0-4.
On the South side, No. 8 Gainesville and No. 10 Johnson are both 2-1. The two teams' meet Tuesday night at Johnson in a battle for second place.
West Hall and Flowery Branch are both 0-3 and those two teams will play at Flowery Branch Tuesday.
REGION 7-AAA STANDINGS BOYS (Through 1-17 games)
NORTH Region All
White County--------------4-0 14-3
North Hall----------------3-1 9-6
Pickens-------------------2-2 7-12
Fannin--------------------2-2 5-14
Chestatee-----------------1-3 2-13
Gilmer--------------------0-4 1-16
SOUTH Region All
East Hall-----------------4-0 15-2
Gainesville---------------2-1 15-4
Johnson-------------------2-1 10-7
West Hall-----------------0-3 9-8
Flowery Branch------------0-3 7-9