Sprayberry Hosts Region 7-AAAAA Basketball
The Yellow Jackets and teams from Pope and Kell will be in action this week.
The Pope boys and Kell girls both won their subregions and have No. 1 seeds heading into the Region 7-AAAAA basketball tournament that starts Tuesday at Sprayberry High School.
The semifinalists all qualify for the Georgia High School Association state tournament.
First up at Sprayberry is the girls side of the competition, with the schedule as follows:
Tuesday
- #2B Osborne (20-5, 11-3) vs. #3A Sequoyah (11-15, 7-9), 4 p.m.
- #1B Kell (19-2, 12-2) vs. #5B Riverwood (8-11, 5-8), 5:30 p.m.
- #2A Northview (12-13, 7-8) vs. #3A Pope (7-8, 9-5), 7 p.m.
- #1A seed Creekview (21-4, 14-1) vs. #4B Sprayberry (18-8, 7-7), 8:30 p.m.
Friday
- Semifinals 4 p.m. (seeds 1B,2A,3B,5B) and 7 p.m. (seeds 1A,2B,3A,4B)
Saturday
- Third place 3 p.m., finals 6 p.m.
The boys tournament schedule is as follows:
Wednesday
- #2B seed Riverwood vs. #3A Creekview (14-11, 8-6), 4 p.m.
- #1B Pope (18-7, 11-3) vs. #5B Kell (-17, 6-8), 5:30 p.m.
- #2A North Springs (11-10, 8-6) vs #3B Sprayberry (16-9, 9-5), 7 p.m.
- #1A Sequoyah (20-5, 13-2) vs. #4B Osborne (12-14 6-8), 8:30 p.m.
Friday
- Semifinals at 5:30 p.m. (seeds 1B,2A,3B,5B) and 8:30 p.m. (seeds 1A,2B, 3A,4B,5A)
Saturday
- Third place 4:30 p.m., finals 7:30 p.m.