Cedric Taylor's clutch free throws down the stretch secured Drew Charter's first state title in a win over Warren County in the GHSA Class A Public State Basketball Championship.
Georgia Bosert scores 17 to lead Lake Oconee Academy to its first state title over Hancock Central in the GHSA Class A Public Girls State Championship games.
It was a day of streaks coming to an end on Saturday, the final day of the Georgia High School Association basketball championships at the Macon Coliseum. The Marietta girls won a title for the first time in 70 years, while the Calhoun County girls and Towns County boys brought home a trophy for the first time. The Milton boys are wearing the crown for the first time since 2012 and the adaptive division saw Gwinnett end Houston County’s eight-year domination.
Friday was another lively one at the Georgia High School Association basketball championships in Macon. Two teams found their way back in the winner’s circle. The Westlake girls won their fourth straight title and the Wheeler boys won their second in a row. Cross Creek became the only team to come back from the Macon Coliseum with a boys and girls championship, the first for each program.