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PAGE 2B THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2023 More photos of EJCHS Dance Team The East Jackson High School dance team rehearsed one of their more emo tional competition pieces before attending a home basketball game. Basketball continued from lB vs. East Hall W 53-45 vs. Social Circle W 67-65 vs. Franklin Co. W 66-45 vs. @Banks County W 50-42 vs. @George Walton L 51-46 vs. @Franklin County W 58-49 vs. @Lumpkin County L 46-36 vs. Towns County W 53-25 vs. Banks County L 59-44 vs. Lumpkin County W 47-35 vs. Westlake tournament Dec. 21 vs. Oconee County Dec. 22 vs. Prince Ave. Jan. 2 vs. Lakeview Acad. Jan 4 vs. Rabun County Jan. 9 (first region game) • •• JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL BOYS (9-2) vs. North Forsyth W 66-50 vs. Apalachee W 67-45 vs. Blue Ridge W 58-55 vs. TL Hanna L 71-62 vs. @ North Hall W 69-67 vs. @ Lambert L 82-47 vs. Hart County W 68-55 vs. Mill Creek W 83-77 (OT) vs. Flowery Branch W 72-45 (first re gion game) vs. Winder-Barrow W 66-62 vs. Hart County W 81-67 vs. Johns Creek Dec. 28 vs. Eastside Jan. 2 vs. Loganville Jan. 5 vs. Dawson County Jan. 6 vs. Heritage Jan. 9 vs. Clarke County Jan. 12 GIRLS (8-2) vs. Lakeview L 64-56 vs. Apalachee W 82-25 vs. George Walton W 55-48 vs. Chestatee W 55-52 (tournament championship game) vs. @ North Hall W 55-38 vs. (a). Lambert W 57-50 vs. Hart County W 61-48 vs. Mill Creek L 47-33 vs. Flowery Branch W 66-35 vs. Winder-Barrow W 75-18 vs. @Hart County W 61-45 vs. Mountain View tournament Dec. 28- 30 vs. Eastside Jan. 2 vs. Loganville Jan. 5 vs. Dawson County Jan. 6 vs. Heritage Jan. 9 vs. Clarke County Jan. 12 Before attending a home basketball game, the East Jackson dance team prac ticed some of their spirit routines in their rehearsal room. Drew Williamson of Jefferson High School jumped to make a basket against Hart County at the Dec. 5 match. The East Jackson dance team posed together for a team photo. (From top left to bottom right) Coach Kelly Loggins, Shawna Faulkner, Emma Kesler, Peri Farmer, Vayda Hanna, Taylor Garrett, Layla McKinney, Natalie Atchason, Anna Grace Kennedy, and Alena Lisy. Gage Kuykendall is also part of the team; however, he was not able to be present for the group photograph. The dance team at East Jackson High School ran through some of their rou tines in their practice room before performing at the Dec. 9 basketball game at home. The girls on the East Jackson High School dance team dramatically fanned out from one another during the practice of one of their competition pieces. Photo by Christian Rodriguez Jackson County’s Brice Rogers goes up and under the rim for a layup in recent action against Jackson County. The Jackson County High School basketball programs will host their second-annual Jaxco Holiday Hoop- fest Dec. 28-30. JCHS hosting holiday hoops tourney The Jackson County High School Monroe Area, Cass, John’s Creek, boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will Mountain View, Jefferson, Madison host the second-annual Jaxco Holiday County and Jackson County. Hoopfest 2023 Dec. 28-30. The Jackson County boys (4-5), win- Both the boys’ and girl’s tourna- ners of four of their last six games, will ments will feature eight-team brack- open up play Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. against ets. Jasper County. The Jackson County Teams in the boys’ tournament are girls (2-7) begin play on Dec. 28 at Heritage, Monroe Area, Loganville, 6:30 p.m. against Madison County. Lambert, John’s Creek, Jefferson, Jas- The boys’ finals are set for Dec. 30 per County and Jackson County. at 8 p.m. The girls’ finals are Dec. 30 Teams on girls’ side are Heritage, at 6:30 p.m. Athlete of the Week! sponsored by: HYMAN BROWN INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. Gabe Burns Commerce High School CHS WRESTLER Gabe Burns 1131bs Freshman 21-1 record so far this year. HYMAN BROWN INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. 11 State Street • Commerce (706) 335-3900
