A win is a win, even if it comes by a narrow margin. That was the result as Gainesville North Hall defeated Gainesville East Forsyth 58-55 in a Georgia girls basketball matchup.

Gainesville East Forsyth authored a promising start, taking a 16-11 advantage over Gainesville North Hall at the end of the first quarter.

The Trojans’ offense jumped in front for a 34-26 lead over the Broncos at the intermission.

Gainesville East Forsyth showed some mettle by fighting back to a 47-42 count in the third quarter.

The Broncos rallied in the final quarter, but the Trojans skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

In recent action on January 20, Gainesville East Forsyth faced off against Gainesville East Hall. For a full recap, click here.


This news brief was powered by ScoreStream and Lede AI using automation technology. To see more game results from your favorite high school team, download the ScoreStream app and start scoring your local games. Also, for statewide results and expert analysis of sports coverage across Georgia, sign up for our free newsletter Sports Daily and follow AJC's high school sports coverage.

Keep Reading

Atlanta Dream center Brittney Griner (42) fights for possession during the first half of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff game against the Indiana Fever at Gateway Center Arena on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Atlanta. 
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

Featured

In this file photo from October 2024, Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler and teammates react after losing to the San Diego Padres 5-4 in San Diego. The Braves and Soler, who now plays for the Los Angeles Angels, face a lawsuit by a fan injured at a 2021 World Series game at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Credit: Jason.Getz@ajc.com