GIRLS
Class AAAAAA
No. 3 North Forsyth 73, Hewitt-Trussville, AL 67: Chattanooga-signee London Weaver poured in 24 points and Gabbie Gliatta netted 22. Emma Rose finished with 13 points while Sophia Parks and freshman Ana Anzola scored 7 apiece.
No. 5 Cherokee 65, Cartersville 42: Madison Moody dropped 22 points while freshman Ansley Dunn scored 14 at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase.
No. 8 Buford 71, Walnut Grove 39: Lydia Ledford exploded for 30 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals at FeastGiving.
Walton 57, South Forsyth 40: Lauren Kent and Mississippi State soccer-signee Graycen Ehlen scored 13 points apiece to lead the Raiders at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase. Chloe Nicholson chipped in 8 points while Alice Zhang had 7 and Allie Pekkanen scored 6.
Lambert 54, Calhoun 45: Parker Whipple finished with 15 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists while West Florida-signee Annarose Tyre tacked on 13 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Mackenzie Weyer tallied 11 points and 6 rebounds.
Class AAAAA
No. 3 Woodward Academy 61, Cross Creek 37: Kayla Whitner recorded 13 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Stony Brook-signee Delaney Cooper hung 12 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists and 5 steals. Lauryn Cooper tallied 10 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals. Mackenzee Williams scored 8 points and Kendall Drayton netted 7.
No. 8 Creekview 46, Wheeler 35: Anderson-signee Ashlynn Bleisath totaled 14 points and 6 rebounds at the Creekview Holiday Hoopsgiving. Kailyn Hamby scored 9 points and Anderson-signee Amilya Taft had 8 points and 7 rebounds. Freshman Kylee Herrick tallied 6 points and 8 rebounds.
Class AAAA
No. 10 Northview 61, Woodland-Stockbridge 49: Milan Johnson collected 19 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals at the AEBL Holiday Classic. Kyndal Hardaway added 18 points and 5 rebounds. Tamariana Bivins rounded out 7 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals.
Class AAA
No. 3 White County 62, Starr’s Mill 50: In the loss at the ProSports Showcase, Lindsey Kopacek scored 16 points followed by Sophia Olson’s 10 and freshman Aftyn Heiden’s 9.
Class AA
No. 2 Josey 53, 4ANo. 7 Kell 45: Kerri Fluellen recorded 15 points, 7 rebounds and 8 steals at Hoops4Hunger in the win. Kell received 14 points and 10 rebounds from Kennedy Deese. Asiah Thompson had 12 points and Syndey Moss tossed in 7 points and 4 rebounds.
Spencer 56, Chattahoochee 52: In the loss at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase, Loren Withrite scored 20 points followed by Brooke Dorr’s 17 and Grace Harris’ 8.
Class A D-I
No. 10 Model 55, Lassiter 53: Sadie Raughton shot 6-7 from beyond the arc to finish with 20 points at the Wood Elite Thanksgiving Showcase. Javia Samples scored 13 points and Kamri Sanders added 9. Columbus State-signee Kenzie Wyman led Lassiter with 17 points.
Class 3A-1A Private
No. 10 Calvary Day 36, South Effingham 29: Zora Geiger scored 14 points and freshman Janiyah Jonson had 10.
Non-GHSA
Athens Christian 64, PrivateNo. 8 GAC 34: Voldie Basana scored 22 points at Hoops4Hunger. Josi Vaughn had 17 and Marlene Mbilima added 12. GAC was led by Dru Jeckewicz’s 15 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals. Asia Johnson chipped in 10 points.
BOYS
Class AAAAAA
Valdosta 49, 2ANo. 6 Westside-Macon 48: Braylen Deas (13), Brandon Brown (10), Jabarri Williams (8) and Kaleb Johnson (8) led the Wildcats at the HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational. Josh Harden led Westside with 17 points while Jatavion Zellner scored 13 points and Christian Little netted 7.
No. 10 Lambert 79, 5ANo. 5 Habersham Central 75: Cameron Bland dumped in 26 points including the 1,000th of his career to win at FeastGiving. Taj McLeod had 15 points and 15 rebounds while Will Dopfer netted 15 points. Jalen Davis scored 20 points to pace the Raiders while Enzo Combs netted 19. Josiah McCurry chipped in 16 points and 10 rebounds. Judge Wilbanks scored 10 points.
Mill Creek 59, Lakeview Academy 57: Nicholas Lolli finished with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists as the Hawks upended the Lions at FeastGiving. Lathan Williams recorded 8 points and 8 rebounds while Bryce Barracliff and Cannon Kiley scored 8 points each.
Buford 74, Cedar Shoals 65: At FeastGiving, Edward Hunter III had 21 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Deston Foote led Cedar Shoals with 19 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals. DJ Hubbard posted 17 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.
Cherokee 70, Archer 63: Braylon Luster piled in 25 points and Hampton Cox scored 15 while Sean Hamilton produced 12 points, 4 rebounds and 4 blocks at FeastGiving. Dillon Martey led Archer with 14 points and RJ Williams scored 12.
Class AAAAA
No. 2 Tri-Cities 67, Jonesboro 65: The Bulldogs survived at Hard in the Paint as Tre Keith scored 22 points.
No. 3 Woodward Academy 75, North Tampa, FL 67 OT: Deke Cooper erupted for 29 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Clemson-signee Zac Foster collected 21 points, 7 rebounds, 9 assists and 3 steals. Jarvis Hayes finished with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals.
Houston County 61, 3ANo. 4 Dougherty 52: Kam Plummer went for 21 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists as the Bears knocked off Dougherty at the HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational. Malik Gillespie recorded 15 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists while Josh Jackson scored 11 points and Derek Henderson added 10.
Lanier 65, Mountain View 36: Amari Morgan posted 23 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists at FeastGiving. Brandon Lanier finished with 9 points and 6 rebounds while DJ Bembery added 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Bennett Dooley led Mountain View with 10 points and Dream Rashad had 9.
Class AAAA
No. 3 Kell 69, Chamblee 44: Ben Lee pitched in 14 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists at Holiday Hoopsgiving. King Jones double-doubled with 13 points and 13 rebounds. BJ Love scored 12 points and Zach Graves tallied 11 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Jabari Hall finished with 11 points and 4 rebounds.
Mays 53, Decatur 50: Omari Barnes powered Mays with 18 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals. Jack Sparks posted 16 points, 4 assists and 3 steals. DJ Cox had 12 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists while Germani Wilson recorded 5 points, 16 rebounds and 1 block. Isaiah Lewis led Decatur with 18 points and 5 rebounds. Bryce Howson finished with 12 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists while Quintavious Strozier had 7 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
Boyd Anderson, FL 61, Ware County 52: In the loss at the Florida Get Down, Morehead State-signee Jarvis Wright netted 31 points. Dedric Jackson scored 11.
Starr’s Mill 93, Notre Dame Academy 54: Scott Stevens set a school-record at the ProSports Showcase, drilling eight three-pointers en route to 41 points including a 28-point quarter, all records.
Class AAA
No. 8 Baldwin 78, Warner Robins 74 OT: The Braves rallied from down 20 points behind Deven Nelson (33) and Karez Demory (24). North Florida-signee Gabe Jacobs led Warner Robins with 29 points on five threes. DJ Strickland scored 18 points while Trey Bradley and Justin Hill netted 11 apiece.
Jefferson 64, Walker 62: Christian Hester collected 19 points, 5 assists and 5 steals at FeastGiving. Xavier Berry tallied 19 points, 6 assists and 4 steals in the loss while Anderson Carey netted 17 points and 6 rebounds. Freshman KD Hernandez had 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.
Windsor Forest 74, Worth County 58: Troy Smith netted 17 points, 2 rebounds and 4 steals while Sean Cabellero had 15 points and 6 rebounds in the win at the HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational. Ryheim Manning (13) and Zack Robertson (12) both reached double figures. In the loss, Ashton Williams dumped in 28 points followed by James Raymond’s 13 and Nikendrick Brown’s 11.
West Hall 57, Commerce 53: Maki Mitchell (14), Essien Lockleer (13) and freshman Bryson Parks (8) paced Commerce.
Class AA
Spencer 56, Central-Macon 52: Joshua Seldon finished with 21 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists at the HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational. Kerry Griffin tallied 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals while Kevin Brown pitched in 9 points and 8 rebounds. Demarcus Horne scored 7 points. Central-Macon received 18 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists from Tyrek Cantrell. Freshman Jarvis Williams had 12 points and 4 rebounds. Isaiah Ford-Patterson collected 7 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals.
Morgan County 42, Walnut Grove 29: Zeki Locus (14), Jamir Pittman (8), Jacoby Simmons (5) and Laqwayveon Smith (5) powered the Bulldogs.
Class A D-I
No. 1 Southwest-Macon 51, Johnson-Savannah 50: In the loss at the HypeSouth Hardwood Invitational, Gulf Coast-signee Favion Kirkwood dumped in 25 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists. Kadin Davis added 12 points, 3 assists and 4 steals.
No. 3 Putnam County 70, Hancock Central 54: J’Mari Green filed in 26 points. Jaylin Harper scored 14 points followed by Jeremy Banks’ 9 and Zay Hargrove’s 7.
No. 8 Rabun County 65, No. 4 Model 53: Huey Blalock (27), Hayes Free (14) and Reed Burrell (13) powered the Wildcats past Model at the ProSports Showcase.
Class 3A-1A Private
No. 1 Holy Innocents’ 62, 6ANo. 4 Newton 48: Caleb Wilson piled in 18 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists and 7 blocks at Hard in the Paint. Kingston Whitty scored 12 points and freshman Jaden McCullough added 11.
No. 3 North Cobb Christian 82, A D-INo. 2 BEST Academy 61: Will Russell had 16 points and 5 rebounds at Holiday Hoopsgiving. Xavier Butler collected 15 points, 12 rebounds and 4 steals while Grant Robich recorded 15 points, 8 assists and 4 steals. Isaiah Chandler finished with 14 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Brock Bass-Bonner posted 14 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists.
No. 7 Mt. Paran 55, 2ANo. 8 Salem 39: JT Scott scored 15 points at the ProSports Showcase. Cameron Hewling double-doubled with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Andric Parent had 7 points and 4 assists.
No. 8 Lovett 53, 2ANo. 4 South Atlanta 49: Biko Rice scored 15 points followed by Ryan Cain’s 13 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals and 3 blocks. Jack Rees tallied 11 points, 7 rebounds and 5 steals. Landon Murphy chipped in 10 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.
Hebron Christian 68, Rome 64 OT: Devon McField recorded 31 points, 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Lukas Romine posted 18 points, 13 rebounds and 3 blocks while Josiah Deagle chipped in 11 points, 10 rebounds and 1 steal.