Lemon Street Classic: Gritty effort gets Pacelli the victory

Lemon Street Classic: Gritty effort gets Pacelli the victory

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – St. Anne-Pacelli is undersized but the way it plays on the hardwood you couldn’t tell. The Vikings left it all on the floor in its final game of the Lemon Street Classic squeezing out a 63-59 win over Therrell at Marietta High Tuesday night. Both teams had the action in the auxiliary gym […]

Lemon Street Classic: Wilson’s rebound gives NCCS the win

Lemon Street Classic: Wilson’s rebound gives NCCS the win

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – The biggest test of a person’s mental makeup is how they handle adversity. Those who handle it well get positive returns. Albert Wilson’s rebound and basket helped North Cobb Christian beat Paulding County, 63-62, to win the 2022 Marietta Power championship bracket of the Lemon Street Classic on Tuesday at Marietta High. This […]

Lemon Street Classic: Alexander cruises past Butler

Lemon Street Classic: Alexander cruises past Butler

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – Alexander is known for its relentless defense but its shooting is what helped it cruise to victory. The Cougars put on a shooting display before cruising to a 79-68 win over Butler Tuesday at the Lemon Street Classic in Marietta. Seniors Noah Melson and Jay Quan Nelson took turns in knocking down shots. […]

Lemon Street Classic: Eagles soar past Buford

Lemon Street Classic: Eagles soar past Buford

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – In a game of will, Eagle’s Landing asserted itself in its showcase game at the Lemon Street Classic. The Eagles run in the third quarter helped them cruise to a 73-50 win Tuesday at Marietta High. Eagle’s Landing (10-0) remains undefeated. One of the brightest spots for the Eagles was Khylah McKennie. The […]

Lemon Street Classic: Dutchtown outlasts Albany

Lemon Street Classic: Dutchtown outlasts Albany

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – Dutchtown’s comeback late in the fourth quarter was enough to bounce back into the win column. The Bulldogs trailed through most of the game before the final 2 minutes of the game to outlast Albany (NY) Academy, 58-55, in Tuesday’s Lemon Street Classic at Merietta High. Leading the charge for Dutchtown was senior […]