High school basketball around the area heads into its final week before the Georgia High School Association drops the green flag on the 2021 state tournament.
In the AccessWDUN coverage area, Region 8-4A begins today on the girl's side, with the boys throwing in on Tuesday.
The top-seeded Jefferson girls and Cedar Shoals boys earned an automatic bid to the Class 4A state tournament and a first-round region tournament bye.
REGION 8-4A TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND, Monday, Feb. 15 (at North Oconee)
GIRLS
No. 4 Cedar Shoals vs. No. 5 East Hall, 4 p.m.
No. 3 Flowery Branch vs. No. 6 Chestatee, 6 p.m.
No. 7 Madison County vs. No. 2 North Oconee, 8 p.m.
REGION 8-4A TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND, Tuesday, Feb. 16 (at Jefferson)
BOYS
No. 4 Madison County vs. No. 5 Chestatee, 4:30 p.m.
No. 3 North Oconee vs. No. 6 East Hall, 6 p.m.
No. 7 Flowery Branch vs. No. 2 Jefferson, 7:30 p.m.
SEMIFINALS SCHEDULE, Thursday, Feb. 18 (at Flowery Branch)
Flowery Branch/Chestatee girls winner vs. Madison County/North Oconee winner, 3 p.m.
North Oconee/East Hall boys winner vs. Flowery Branch/Jefferson winner, 5 p.m.
No. 1 Jefferson girls vs. Cedar Shoals/East Hall winner, 7 p.m.
No. 1 Cedar Shoals boys vs. Madison County/Chestatee winner, 9 p.m.
FINALS SCHEDULE, Saturday, Feb. 20 (at Flowery Branch)
Girls, 5 p.m.
Boys, 7 p.m.
