New Year’s Classic names to remember

New Year’s Classic names to remember

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Loganville, GA – A week into the New Year, basketball fans in Georgia were treated to some electrifying matchups at Grayson High. Basketball fans watched games come down to the wire, while the finale finished in double overtime. Through it all there were some notable performances. Here are some of the standouts. Khylan McKennie | 2023 […]

Grayson’s New Year’s Classic re-cap

Grayson’s New Year’s Classic re-cap

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Loganville, GA – A week into the New Year, and the fireworks were still going off on the hardwood. Grayson hosted its annual New Year’s Classic and it lived up to many expectations. Every game built up to the next big moment. Teams and players came into this event looking to show out. The games did […]

Lemon Street Classic: Western is crowned champion

Lemon Street Classic: Western is crowned champion

By Robert Alfonso Jr. Marietta, GA – The growth of basketball in Georgia continues to shining a spotlight on the state across the Southeast. High school programs are eager to test themselves against Peach State teams. Western High came into the state looking for a test. The Louisville, KY based program had a chance to exhale after beating Etowah, 55-51, […]

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 […]