Georgia high school basketball

Statewide Recap 12-7-18

BOYS

Class AAAAAAA

No. 2 Meadowcreek 69, Brookwood 27: Damian Dunn filled up the state sheet for the Mustangs with a team-leading 23 points to go along with 12 rebounds and 6 assists. Jalen Benjamin added 16 points on 4/6 3-point shooting and Jamir Chaplin scored 14.

No. 5 Discovery 64, Milton 56: London Riley scored 15 points. Hasahnn Reynolds had 13 points and 6 rebounds. Ian Hardy posted 13 points and 7 rebounds. Donaven Hairston led Milton with 19.

No. 10 Lambert 83, Hillgrove 78: Mitch Ganote had himself a night with 26 points, 10 assists, 5 rebounds, and 5 steals. Lambert had three more players get into double digits: Colin Granger (17 points, 11 rebounds), Luke Champion (15 points on 5 made threes), Braxton Beaty (13 points).

Berkmar 65, Central Gwinnett 49: Loi Axem led Berkmar with 18 points, while Truitt Spencer and Jerriah Love each had 11 points.

Class AAAAAA

No. 6 South Cobb 82, Sequoyah 74: Zocko Littleton scored 23 points and Jermaine Fahie had 18 in the win. Quinton Cardell posted 15 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Raymond Baka added 9 points and 5 rebounds. In the loss Donovan Shipp had 17 points, 8 assists and 3 steals. DJ King finished with 14 points, 4 assists, 4 steals and 3 blocks. Arthur Parker had 14 points all in the second half. Myles McGee chipped in 9 points and 6 rebounds while Myron Gibson had 7 points and 6 rebounds. Jacksen Greco was held to 5 points.

No. 7 Tucker 61, Morrow 50: Nic Watson led the way with 23 points and 6 rebounds, while Jermontae Hill had 11 points to go with 9 rebounds for Tucker.

South Paulding 60, No. 8 Langston Hughes 58 OT: Chandler Travis led South Paulding with 24 points and 8 rebounds, while Cam Armstrong scored 17 and Shane Gibson scored 10 points. Tyrell Morgan, Kobe Davis, and PJ Carter scored 17, 13, and 11 for Langston Hughes.

Class AAAAA

East Paulding 75, Kennesaw Mountain 63: Azer Tidor led East Paulding’s team effort with 19 points, while Ravon Melon, Kristian Ford, and Aaron Brewer scored 15, 10, and 10 points, respectively. Kennesaw Mountain’s Perry Robinson led all scorers with 24 points.  

Chamblee 60, Arabia Mountain 54: Zackery Mackson led Chamblee with 23 points, while Rodney Smith added 19 points to help secure a region victory.

Class AAAA

No. 4 Henry County 70, North Clayton 41: Wisdom Ubah had 21 points and 5 steals, while teammates Josh Steele and Semaj Rice each notched 11 points to help Henry County get back into the win column.  

Class AAA

No. 2 GAC 82, No. 5 Dawson County 75: Roy Dixon scored 31 points. Luke Chism had 24 in the loss.

No. 4 Cedar Grove 46, No. 7 Pace 44: Jakeen Faulkner (15 points, 6 rebounds), Kanaris Cummings (13 points, 7 rebounds), and Devon Barnes’s (10 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists) performances proved big for the Saints.

Cherokee Bluff 72, Cumberland Christian 71: Griffin Neville unleashed 30 points, while Palmer Weaver added 11 and Jason Everett 8 points. Cumberland Christian’s Myson Lowe had 24 points and 7 assists.  

Lovett 49, Westminster 47: Ryan Mutombo had 23 points and 3 blocks, while Nick Jackson has 12 points and the game winning jumper to his name.

Class AA

Social Circle 53, Commerce 40: Commerce was led by Creed Dunbar with 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 blocks, while Jalen Dorsey and Ian McConnell added 10 points apiece.

No. 9 Northeast 58, Dodge 52: Chris Clark’s 26 point performance wasn’t enough to get Dodge County a victory tonight. RJ Carr added 10 points for the Indians.

Social Circle 53, Commerce 40: Jalen Dorsey, Creed Dunbar, and Ian McConnell all split the workload for Commerce scoring 10 points, but their efforts fell short.

Chattooga 100, Dade County 42: Nuk Nuk Adams scored 23 points to join eleven other Indians in the scorebook.

Class A-Private

Wesleyan 65, Landmark Christian 52: JD Kavel led Wesleyan with 13 points, while Chase Hill and Micah Smith added 12 a piece for the Wolves.

No. 2 Mt. Bethel 75, Walker 62: Stanley Eze finished with 19 points and 8 rebounds while Jayce Harrison had 19 points and 7 rebounds. Jordan Meka had 13 points and 11 boards. Mason Venable scored 14 points and Coleman Boyd tallied 10 points and 7 assists in the win. Chandler Baker and Burke Chebuhar each had 20 points apiece in the loss for The Walker School. Chebuhar grabbed 8 rebounds.

Class A-Public

Bowdon 70, Trion 56: Chris Parker notched a 30-and-12 double-double, assisted by Cam Buchanan’s 10 points and Dusty Hopson’s 9 points, en route to opening the season 4-1.

Non-GHSA

Bethlehem Christian Academy 41, Providence Christian 35: Davis Mccarn led all scorers with 17 points in the loss for Providence.

GIRLS

Class AAAAAAA

No. 8 Cherokee 63, Woodstock 45: Ashlyn Andrus led the Lady Warriors with 20 points, and Olivia Herrera (16), Kate Johnson (11), and Sydne Watts (10) contributed to the big win for Cherokee.  

No. 9 Grayson 77, Loganville 57: Jazmin Robinson led the Lady Rams with 28 points and 11 rebounds while Nyelle Lee added 17 points and 3 steals.

Newnan 58, Callaway 29: Hailey Bloom had 19 points. 6 rebounds and 6 steals. Joy Butts netted 18 points. Kaylen Madrey tallied 11 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.

Class AAAAAA

No. 3 Northview 65, Alpharetta 50: Markiema Lancaster led the Lady Titans with 19 points; Asjah Inniss and Ashlee Austin both scored 16 while Maya Richards added 10 in a big region showdown.

No. 10 Pope 56, Dunwoody 24: Cheyenne Holloman led the game’s scorers with 18, while Abby McKinley added 12 points in the region win for the Lady Greyhounds.  

Gainesville 84, Southwest Atlanta Christian 21: Tia Shelton (25 points) was one of 12 Gainesville players to score. Tija Blackwell contributed 15 and Amayah Topps 12 in the dominant performance for the Lady Red Elephants.

Dalton 48, Osborne 46: Kelsey Schneller led the Lady Cats on the road with 14 points, McCall Meret had 13 points, and Lauren Parker scored 11.

M.L. King 51, Drew 40: Alajia Coates hit five threes to lead the Lady Lions with 17 points, while teammate Ashlynn Green scored 14 points.

Winder-Barrow 53, North Oconee 44: Ansley Hall was a bright spot for the Lady Titans, scoring 24 points in the defeat.

Sequoyah 81, South Cobb 59: Brown-signee Sydney Rosant posted 31 points. Susanna Rogers had 10 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals. Deja Rakestraw had 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Emily Seres tallied 9 points. Jodi Mullins poured in 31 points for South Cobb.

Class AAAAA

No. 1 Villa Rica 65, Bremen 43: Deasia Merill and Aliyah Hindsman led Villa Rica with 14 points a piece, while Kyndal Coleman scored 13 points.

McIntosh 63, Troup County 58 3OT: Rylee Calhoun blazed the way for Mcintosh with 15 points, while Keara Collins added 11 and Anna Muh scored 10 points to help the Lady Chiefs rally back from a 13 point deficit.

Class AAAA

No. 8 West Laurens 67, Mary Persons 22: Jakerra Wilbur (7 assists) and Makayla Murray each scored 20 points and Calmela Mack added 17 points and 6 assists while cruising to a Friday night win.

Pickens 65, Lafayette 52: Mykenzie Weaver (32 points, 6 rebounds, 5 steals) and Torie Williams (17 points, 9 assists, 5 rebounds, 4 steals) powered the Dragons to victory.  

Class AAA

No. 2 Johnson-Savannah 71, Jenkins 34: J’Mya Cutter scored her 1000th career point en route to a 15 point, 10 assist double-double for the Atomsmashers.

No. 3 Jefferson 65, Apalachee 40: Courtney Kidd dropped 18 points on six made threes for Jefferson, who as a team converted 11 treys in the first half and 14 in the game. Apalachee’s Nakia Hooks scored 14 points in the loss.

North Murray 42, Murray County 29: Sarah Plemons looked unstoppable for North Murray tonight, as she scored 24 points to go along with 9 rebounds.

Class AA

No. 1 Dodge County 62, Northeast Macon 32: Europe Brown, Kylie Hart, and Destanee Wright each scored 12 points to power Dodge past region rival Northeast Macon.

No. 5 Banks County 57, Stephens County 31: The Lady Leopards bolstered a distributed scoring attack, led by Jaycie Bowen (13 points), Heather Vaughan (12 points), and Amber Williams (10 points).

No. 7 Fitzgerald 79, Worth County 31: Trinity Jones posted a double-double the scrappy way with 28 points and 10 steals. Keyara Boone (20 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists), Hayleigh Ross (14 points, 7 rebounds, 10 steals), and Kyah Crook (10 points, 9 rebounds, 6 steals) all scored in double-digits.

No. 9 Bryan County 82, Toombs County 38: Alation Eason led Bryan County with 23 points, while Olonna Rawls had 20 and Shelby Gunn scored 12 points.

No. 10 Woodville-Tompkins 46, Vidalia 33: Jazmin Grayson (15), Algeria Scott (11), and Janiah Castle (10) all reached double-digit scoring to help secure a region win for Woodville-Tompkins.

Temple 46, Northgate 15: Amiya McDaniel scored 12 points and Tori Chivers contributed 11 to help the Lady Tigers improve to 4-1.

Class A-Private

No. 1 Wesleyan 70, Landmark Christian 26: AC Carter led the Wolves with 15 points and 15 rebounds. Alyssa Phillip scored a career high 12 points and Callie Weaver added 13 in the victory.

No. 7 Calvary Day 46, Hilton Head Christian 28: Jasmine Akins led the Lady Cavs to their sixth straight win of the season with 18 points on the night.

No. 8 ELCA 55, Tatnall Square 22: Weronika Hipp led the Lady Chargers with 17 points, while Rice-signee India Bellamy pitched in 14.

Galloway 53, Atlanta International 26: Jada Ryce led Galloway with 23 points.