Warner Robins (13-13) hosted Wayne County (17-9) for a Region 1-4A semifinals matchup on Wednesday, and though elimination wasn’t at stake, you couldn’t tell by watching.
If you’ve followed Houston County baseball for the last several years, you likely know Isaiah Galason’s name.
While Tuesday’s 78-68 loss doesn’t necessarily fall into either category, it was a blowout in spirit after the Trojans took a 15-point lead into the fourth quarter.
It’s well documented that Northside (16-10) has a turnover problem, and while it usually hampers their efforts to a great degree, it’s never looked as bad as the first half of their Region 2-5A play-in game against Houston County (0-24).
It’s never an easy game when Veterans (12-14) and Thomas County Central (12-12) play, and Tuesday’s Region 2-5A play-in matchup was no different.
It was anybody’s game in the final minutes of the Region 2-5A play-in opener, a scrappy contest between Veterans (9-16) and Thomas County Central (10-13).
Houston County had a big void on the mound left by graduation, but Tyson Ganas is ready to answer the call.
Houston County (1-0) head coach Matt Hopkins will take a 15-0 win on opening night, or any night of the season for that matter.
The regular season for both GHSA and GIAA basketball is over, and now all Houston County teams will look toward the postseason starting with region tournaments.
What was a close game in the first half exploded in the second as Houston County (17-6, 8-1 Region 2-5A) clinched the top seed in the Region 2-5A tournament with an 85-64 final.
