Waycross Ware County collected a solid win over Statesboro in a 47-36 verdict for a Georgia girls basketball victory on Feb. 16.

Waycross Ware County opened with an 18-8 advantage over Statesboro through the first quarter.

The Gators fought to a 29-17 halftime margin at the Blue Devils’ expense.

Waycross Ware County jumped to a 40-27 lead heading into the final quarter.

The Gators chalked up this decision in spite of the Blue Devils’ spirited final-quarter performance.

Last time Waycross Ware County and Statesboro played in a 36-27 game on Jan. 21, 2023.

Recently on Feb. 3, Statesboro squared off with Hinesville Bradwell Institute in a basketball game.

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