Lemon Street Classic: McDonough escapes with a win

Lemon Street Classic: McDonough escapes with a win

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – A strong third quarter helped McDonough secure a win in the Lemon Street Classic. The Warhawks defense swarmed all over the floor disrupting Lowndes in every way possible. McDonough held off the Vikings for a 69-65 victory. This was a good bounceback win for the Warhawks. McDonough (8-1) suffered its first defeat of […]

Lemon Street Classic: Christ School remains undefeated

Lemon Street Classic: Christ School remains undefeated

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – The undefeated record was at stake for Christ School coming into the Lemon Street Classic. A missed three-pointer at the buzzer by Lovett allowed the Greenies to leave Marietta High Tuesday back to Asheville, North Carolina elated. Christ School won 59-58, despite a sensational performance by Lovett’s Christian Anderson. Bryson Cokley sealed the […]

Lemon Street Classic: Peachtree Ridge holds on

Lemon Street Classic: Peachtree Ridge holds on

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – Peachtree Ridge held its collective breath as a team until the final buzzer. The Lions beat Calhoun, 59-58, in its final game of the Lemons Street Classic on Tuesday at Marietta High School. Peachtree Ridge improved to 11-2 on the season. This was a game where neither team was allowed to extend its […]

Lemon Street Classic: Western continues rolling

Lemon Street Classic: Western continues rolling

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – Georgia has built up a solid reputation for having competitive teams while growing its basketball foothold in the Southeast. The State of Kentucky may have something to say. Western (9-1) has come into the Lemon Street Classic and exerted its will in the first two days of the third annual event. The Warriors […]

Lemon Street Classic: Buford edges McDonough

Lemon Street Classic: Buford edges McDonough

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – Buford (6-2) used up a combination of intensive man-to-man defense and 3-point shooting to hold off McDonough in a showcase game at Lemon Stree Classic. The Wolves, who are on a six-game winning streak, got some timely shooting from several players on the roster. Senior forward David Burnett sealed the game late with […]