GIRLS
Class AAAAAA
No. 3 Buford 69, Mill Creek 34: Chattanooga-signee Lydia Ledford netted 24 points. E’miah Fields had 14 points while freshman Jermani Mincey and Haley Ryczek scored 10 apiece.
No. 6 Marietta 60, Etowah 32: Leah DeWitt tallied 23 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Freshman Zoe Williams had 15 points and 4 rebounds. Kyann Senior posted 11 points and 10 rebounds.
No. 9 South Forsyth 63, North Forsyth 62: Freshman Carib Morris poured in 37 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals. Avynn Kniceley added 10 points and 4 steals while Calleigh Salvador totaled 9 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists. Emmanuel-signee Gabbie Gliatta scored 22 points in the loss. Kendall Arnett had 18 points. Emma Grace Turner added 10 points and Emerson Carnes had 8.
No. 10 Lowndes 54, Camden County 50: Kayla Jackson racked up 24 points, 10 rebounds, 4 steals and 2 blocks. Zylah Cherry added 10 points and 5 steals. Laila Foster posted 6 points, 10 rebounds and 5 blocks. Payton Fleming (6) and Naomi Williams (5) added to the offensive total.
Forsyth Central 58, Denmark 51: In the loss, Jadyn Shepard scored 18 points. Freshman Harmony LaMark pitched in 14 points. Addy Postell had 8 points and 5 rebounds.
Cherokee 58, North Cobb 41: Young Harris-signee Lyla Griffith had 23 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals. Ansley Dunn tallied 20 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists and 5 steals. Eliot Underwood netted 12 points.
Class AAAAA
No. 1 River Ridge 62, Woodstock 23: UNC Greensboro-signee Kyla Cantey scored 15 points along with Finley Parker. Reagan Mulligan added 14 points. Samford-signee Makayla Roberson chipped in 6 points.
No. 2 Milton 61, Gainesville 38: Deyva Davis scored 20 points while Caroline Young finished with 11.
No. 4 Woodward Academy 63, Decatur 25: Mackenzee Williams dumped in 30 points, 6 rebounds and 5 steals. Lauryn Cooper had 14 points and 5 steals.
No. 7 Sequoyah 54, Lassiter 33: Lydia Rogers and Addie Kate Beck scored 15 points each. Freshman Jayden Whelchel had 10 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Carly Bass posted 4 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 steals.
No. 10 Brunswick 72, South Effingham 33: Martin Davis posted 22 points and 10 rebounds. Samyya Gilbert had 15 points and 8 rebounds. Zaenaj Gordons scored 9 points.
Evans 68, Effingham County 36: Kimariya Hinton scored 28 points. Charity Joyner had 15 points and Janiyah Quiller added 14.
Alexander 65, Lithia Springs 12: Nimah Ibidunni posted 17 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks. Jayden Allen scored 17 points. Sajada Davis added 11 points.
Lanier 65, Chattahoochee 17: Jordan Johnson pitched in 23 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals. Michelle Ezumah collected 18 points, 12 rebounds and 3 steals. Brooke Parent had 6 points.
Class AAAA
No. 2 Kell 68, Centennial 14: Lyric Watson collected 14 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists and 8 steals. Howard-signee Kennedy Deese added 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Asiah Thompson scored 10 points and Maliyah Gilbert had 8.
No. 3 North Oconee 73, Walnut Grove 7: Mackenzie Setchel went for 20 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals. Leslie Bradley scored 14 points. Leah Pollack had 12 points and 8 steals. Elizabeth Patterson finished with 8 points.
No. 7 Starr’s Mill 69, Mundy’s Mill 21: Ava Glover (17), Aftyn Heiden (12), Lindsey Kopacek (10) and Sophia Olson (10) led the Panthers.
No. 8 Cartersville 76, Southeast Whitfield 13: Zoe McCurry piled in 25 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Trinity Montgomery scored 21 points and grabbed 5 rebounds. Blakely Morris had 14 points and 9 rebounds.
McDonough 45, Locust Grove 39: Cameron Parker and Amira Carter each scored 14 points. Yashiah Suttle had 10.
Class AAA
No. 3 Oconee County 57, No. 5 Cherokee Bluff 51: Freshman Ella David exploded for 30 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. Megan Miller and Jill Daniel scored 10 each. In the loss, Middle Georgia State-signee Claire Carlson had 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. Halle Wilson finished with 13 points and 2 blocks. Notre Dame soccer-signee Bristol Kersh piled in 11 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 8 steals. Emery Jones had 8 points.
No. 7 Heritage-Catoosa 49, No. 9 Gilmer 37: Tori Epps and Paisley Collins scored 16 apiece to power the Generals. Freshman Mak Taylor led Gilmer with 15 points.
Northwest Whitfield 42, LaFayette 33: Sadie Spurlock scored 15 points. Miah Triana had 8 points and Megan Torbett scored 6.
Baldwin 44, Howard 26: Kyra Leslie had 11 points, 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Suri Clark posted 10 points and 11 rebounds. Trinia Lawrence tallied 7 points, 4 assists and 2 steals. Princess Huff and Zuri Grant scored 6 points apiece.
Class AA
No. 4 Murray County 69, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe 25: Callan Ledford paced the Indians with 19 points while Blaklee Ledford tallied 15 points and 7 assists. Hadley Dotson posted 12 points and 7 steals while Finley Dotson added 10 points.
No. 8 Morgan County 61, Jackson 18: Madison Holcomb led the Bulldogs with 14 points. Aziyah Robertson and Chloe Thompson scored 9 points each. Freshman Addisyn Freeman scored 8 points.
Class A D-I
No. 10 East Laurens 72, Dodge County 36: Paige Ingram finished with 18 points in the loss while Kamiya Smith scored 8.
Central-Macon 42, ACE 30: Caylin Mathis had 12 points and 7 rebounds. Lawren Anderson scored 8 points.
Class 3A-1A Private
No. 1 Hebron Christian 85, 2ANo. 10 Hart County 29: Tennessee-signee Gabby Minus had 17 points and 6 rebounds. Michel Robbins scored 16 points. Mia Huckaby had 11.
BOYS
Class AAAAAA
South Forsyth 71, North Forsyth 58: Luca Fornaro had 24 points followed by Jayden Harris’ 17. Payne Smith added 11 while Carter Brown scored 9. North Forsyth was led by Michael Akinrinmade’s 13 points and Sam Hazlewood’s 12.
Buford 69, Mill Creek 60: Brandon Bell led Mill Creek with 22 points.
Forsyth Central 66, Denmark 20: Caleb Drummer and Nick Aladesuyi scored 17 points apiece followed by Carter Mayes’ 10.
Class AAAAA
No. 1 Gainesville 55, No. 7 Milton 53: Kevin White scored 16 points and Bryce Jackson had 13 in the win. Jackson Harrison led all scorers with 18 points for Milton while Solomon Bratton added 15.
No. 4 Woodward Academy 71, No. 3 Decatur 57: Jarvis Hayes Jr. had 21 points, 6 rebounds and 2 steals while Myles Hayes exploded for 20 points, 16 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Bradyn Elder scored 17 points. Bentley Lusakueno added 7 points. Tulane-signee Tobias Brinkley led Decatur with 23 points and 14 rebounds while Jason Welborn II had 16 points and 4 assists.
Pope 61, Creekview 49: Stanton German (18), Quinn Lowe (16) and Simon German (12) powered Pope.
Winder-Barrow 66, Apalachee 41: Furman-signee Jerrin Samuel finished with 25 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Britt Richardson scored 12 points.
Chamblee 82, Shiloh 38: Octavius Gresham finished with 22 points, 4 assists and 2 steals while Ryan McCord tallied 17 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals. Eston McDow swished three threes for 9 points.
Class AAAA
No. 1 St. Pius X 76, Druid Hills 38: D’Marley Elliott had 16 points. Clemson-signee Harris Reynolds had 13 points along with Shaw Tomlinson. Max Etienne chipped in 10 points.
No. 3 Pace Academy 61, Maynard Jackson 46: Henry Dickert and Gavin Fountain scored 13 points each. Georgia Southern-signee Hayden Clay finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Brian Clark had 10 points and 5 boards.
No. 10 Mays 75, Creekside 68: Jabari Hall finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds. Jack Sparks posted 16 points and 8 assists. Omari Barnes had 14 points and 9 rebounds. Tiago Lee tacked on 12 points. Freshman Ashton Jones scored 11.
Ware County 59, Warner Robins 31: Kevin Ramsey scored 13 points. Elan Jones double-doubled with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Isaiah White chipped in 12 points.
Starr’s Mill 52, Mundy’s Mill 41: Tyler Griffin (22) and Scott Moreman (20) carried Starr’s Mill.
Cedar Shoals 66, Flowery Branch 42: Deston Foote reached his 1,000th career point with 16 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals. DJ Hubbard added 11 points and 10 rebounds. Tristan Hull posted 10 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 4 blocks. Tybias Lay had 9 points and 7 rebounds.
Centennial 73, Kell 69: Jeremiah Galloway tallied 18 points and 5 rebounds while Ford Felton collected 17 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks. Jaden Ottey scored 12 points.
Eagle’s Landing 87, Woodland-Stockbridge 86: Malik Hand recorded 22 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists while Jamare Davenport finished with 17 points and 9 rebounds. Gavin Adams and Josiah Campbell both scored 9 points while Kyree Ware had 8.
Class AAA
No. 5 Westover 76, Cairo 52: Jalen Holmes (23), TK Johnson (19), Greg Williams (9) and Jaxon Reese (8) paced the Patriots.
No. 6 Harlem 98, Lincoln County 40: AJ Williams exploded for 31 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. Ty Shine had 23 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. Jayden Futrell and Dai’john Sanders scored 12 points.
No. 10 Calhoun 70, Adairsville 30: Jaden Perkins scored 11 points. Jaxon Moore had 10 points and 9 rebounds. Blake Hammett and Richard Clavino scored 9 apiece.
Monroe Area 60, West Hall 52: Tre Robinson scored 19 points and Whoogie Latimore had 16.
Heritage-Catoosa 74, Gilmer 43: In the loss, Preston McVey had 16 points and 9 rebounds. AJ Callihan scored 7 points while Keegen Bryant had 6.
Cherokee Bluff 72, Oconee County 55: Jordan Hayes scored 14 points. Andy Quirarte netted 13 points. Cooper Glover collected 11 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals.
Whitewater 63, LaGrange 57: Seth Rivers (15), Daniel Collins (14), David Duru (13) and Michael Greene (10) all reached double figures.
Class A D-I
No. 1 Commerce 73, Oglethorpe County 50: Essien Lockleer totaled 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Bryson Parks finished with 11 points and 8 rebounds. Jeremiah Jarrells scored 10 points along with Maki Mitchell.
No. 6 Vidalia 73, Tattnall County 44: Rashad Brown scored 25 points and Bernard Brown added 11.
No. 9 Dodge County 59, No. 8 East Laurens 49: Kyler Johnson scored 22 points followed by Galvin Hilburn’s 12 and Adam Wells’ 9.
Class A D-II
No. 3 Bowdon 82, Elite Scholars 44: Zayland Allen erupted for 39 points, 4 assists and 2 steals. Cace Carroll scored 15 points. Timothy Johnson grabbed 8 rebounds and swatted 4 shots.
Class 3A-1A Private
No. 4 Walker 97, Landmark Christian 53: KD Hernandez dumped in 28 points and 5 assists. Devan Fernande recorded 19 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Lorenzo McCorvery contributed 11 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
Savannah Christian 54, Woodville-Tompkins 52: Freshman Aidan Darling scored 24 points while Ty Byrd added 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Non-GHSA
Arlington Christian 60, Calvary Christian 47: Tylon Adams scored 25 points. Khalib Brooks had 18 points.