By Lauren Goldstein
The Henry County High Schools girls defeated Washington on their home court 73-58 Friday night in the Chuck Miller Classic. Freshman Brooke Moore led the Ladyhawks with 20 points along with junior teammate Arielle Joyner, who put in 13 points. Seniors Peyton Brown and Darryl Bowie led the Warhawks with 15 and 13 points, respectively, to cruise by Washington 88-70. Leading scorers for the Bulldogs were senior Antwarn Sanders with 14 points and sophomore Mynome Bell with 12 points.
First Round (Boys)
Henry County 88, Washington 70
First Round (Girls)
Henry County 73, Washington 58
Jim Knight Classic: The host North Cobb Christian boys and girls teams defeated Faith Christian out of Orlando, 77-65 and 55-35, respectively. The boys were led by Trey Kalina with 21 points, 13 rebounds, three blocks and three assists and Jalen Dampier with 19 points, six rebounds and five assists. The Lady Eagles were led by Moriah Hidden with 21 points and seven rebounds, Gabby Mills with 14 points and Lisa Barfield with eight points and six rebounds.
First Round (Boys)
North Cobb Christian 77, Faith Christian 65
First Round (Girls)
North Cobb Christian 55, Faith Christian 35
War Eagle Classic: The Westminster girls defeated Starr's Mill 58-42 at Woodward Academy. Leading scorer was Wildcat junior Hannah Morgan with 16 points. The Holy Innocents' girls won a close game 49-44 against Sparkman of Alabama. The Lady Golden Bears were led to victory by Kennedy Suttle with 11 points and both Khayla Pointer and Erika Cassell had 10 points. The Archer boys defeated Holy Innocents' in overtime 67-66. Junior Darrion Taylor led the Tigers to victory with 26 points. The Sparkman boys dominated Dutchtown 66-35. Woodland-Stockbridge won a close game against Mt. Zion-Jonesboro 75-69 with the help of senior Daniel Durrett, who racked up 16 points. Woodward Academy defeated Sacred Heart Catholic of Alabama, 86-74. Leading scorers for the War Eagles were Marcus Hall and Jacob Roberston with 20 and 13 points, respectively.
War Eagle Classic
First Round (Boys)
Archer 67, Holy Innocents’ 66
Starr’s Mills 60, Westminster 57
Sparkman (AL) 66, Dutchtown 35
Woodland-Stockbridge 75, Mt. Zion-Jonesboro 69
Woodward Academy 86, Sacred Heart Catholic (AL) 74
First Round (Girls)
Archer 61, Mt Zion 33
Holy Innocents’ 49, Sparkman (AL) 44
Osborne 74, Mundy’s Mill 22
Wesleyan 71, Woodward Academy 42
Westminster 58, Starr’s Mill 42
Friday High School Basketball Scores
Boys
Athens Christian 79, Hillcrest (S.C.) 60
Cedar Grove 43, Monroe 39
Columbia 65, Chamblee 39
Coosa 63, Calhoun 62 (OT)
Hawkinsville 57, Dodge County 50
LaGrange 66, Troup County 65
Riverside Military 72, Excel Christian 71
Stone Mountain 56, Arabia Mountain 40
Thomasville 80, Brooks County 39
Whitfield Academy 67, Turner County 58
Girls
Brookwood 55, Duluth 43
Buford 58, Gainesville 46
Chamblee 38, Columbia 36
Cherokee 56, River Ridge 44
Clinch County 52, Berrien 42
Dacula 61, Meadowcreek 31
Dodge County 80, Hawkinsville 32
Eagle’s Landing 57, Riverdale 55
Fellowship Christian 39, Fannin County 38
Hiram 52, Alexander 51
LaGrange 43, Troup County 41
Lithonia 70, Cross Keys 31
Marist 42, Grady 32
South Gwinnett 62, Alcovy 39
St. Pius 71, Redan 64
Vidalia 63, McIntosh County Academy 59
West Forsyth 47, Lambert 33
Woodstock 66, Etowah 42
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