Updated: McEachern defeated Pebblebrook 66-65 in a Region 2 game Tuesday night. It left the top-10 teams with one region loss apiece. Chance Moore scored 32 points. Milton beat Cherokee 72-50 to clinch the Region 5 title. Kanaan Carlyle scored 24 points for the winners.

No. 3 Pebblebrook plays at No. 4 McEachern on Tuesday night in the top game in Class 7A.

Pebblebrook is 19-2 overall, 5-0 in Region 2. McEachern is 19-4 and 5-1. Pebblebrook won the first meeting between the two 75-69 on Jan. 15.

Pebblebrook is led by Danny Stubbs, a point guard signed with Georgia State. The Falcons also have a pair of 6-foot-6 wings – Jamall Clyce and Tyler Shirley– who are outstanding. Clyce also has signed with Georgia State. Shirley has signed with South Alabama.

McEachern’s top players are 6-5 guards Cam McDowell and Chance Moore. McDowell is committed to Georgia. Moore has signed with Arkansas.

Another big game Tuesday is No. 1 Milton at Cherokee in a rematch of the game Milton won 66-63 in overtime last week.

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