Posts by Bilal Benjamin
All-Star Weekend Prime Performers (Part 1)
NGS All Star Weekend Girls The girls proved why The Next Generation Is Here during NGS All-Star Weekend. The competition between 7th and 8th graders kept the coaches and spectators fully invested in each and every game. Playing the best brings out the best in you. We were able to witness the future of Georgia…
Read MoreParkview Advances to the 2nd Round of the State Playoffs
Parkview fought off an early onslaught and hostile crowd in their 64-61 win on the road against Hillgrove. Parkview advances to the 2nd round in the state playoffs with this Victory. Junior guard Mike Matthews set the tone for his team offensively and Sophomore Jacob Wilkins anchored the defense and let Hillgrove know they’ll be…
Read MoreRiverwood Came Out Victorious, in a 61-59 Hard Fought Win Over Marist
Riverwood High School (Sandy Springs, GA) Riverwood hosted Marist for the Semi-Finals of the Region 4-AAAAAA Tournament and came out victorious, in a 61-59 hard fought win. This game was a back and forth, old fashion ball game. Defensive stops and team rebounding were the ultimate keys to victory. Riverwood Raiders, junior guard…
Read MoreSouth Cobb Experienced Allowed the Region Win over Dunwoody
South Cobb is an experienced ball club. This team plays at their pace with their fluent offensive sets and ball hawking defensive pressure. This led to a comfortable 59-45 win over Dunwoody at home. Junior guard #1 Jermaine Freeman and senior guard #2 Joshua Miles are the backcourt that anchors both sides of the…
Read MoreDrew Charter Has Two Prospects Who Are Ready to Compete at the Next Level
Drew Charter School, Atlanta GA For starters, Drew Charter has one of the most amazing gyms in Georgia, but they have an even better basketball program. From the players to the coaches they are a well oiled machine. The camaraderie inside of this program is special. Drew Charter has prospects in every class. On…
Read MoreFayette County Tigers Does Not Lack Any Hoops Talent
Fayette County (Fayetteville, GA) Fayette County Tigers does not lack any hoops talent. Last night they put on a show against LaGrange. The Tigers won in dominating fashion 86-67, improving to 17-5 on the season overall and 10-1 in their region. Tigers are led by their senior combo guard, Reginald Kennedy who was sensational in…
Read MoreUnion Grove Has A Collection of Talent in Their Program
Union Grove (GA)Union Grove has a collection of talent in their program. A well coached and disciplined bunch. Senior swingman, Tony Colley is an intriguing prospect. Colley’s game is very wide range, as he plays both ends of the floor and doesn’t take plays off. His skill set matches his energy, which in today’s game…
Read MoreLambert Get’s the One Point Win Over Milton led by Senior Star Niko Wilson
Lambert High School (Suwanee, GA)Typically a player is having an unbelievable night when a team elects to face guard that player. Lambert’s senior guard Niko Wilson was a force to be reckoned with all night in Lambert’s matchup against Milton. This game had a playoff atmosphere at Milton, which only made Wilson step up his…
Read MoreSeckinger Defeated North Oconee in a Hard Fought, Back and Forth Contest
Seckinger defeated North Oconee in a hard fought, back and forth contest, 50-45. On this particular night Seckinger was led by Junior guard Carter Watkins and Sophomore wing Tony Wells. Big shot after big shot Watkins and Wells took and made throughout the night. The duo was fearless and relentless in their offensive approach. Watkins…
Read MoreBerkmar Has a Dynamic Front Court Duo
Berkmar High School (Lawrenceville, GA)We’ve had the opportunity to cover Berkmar on multiple occasions this season and what has been consistent is their front court. Berkmar has a dynamic duo featuring senior Tyson Jones and sophomore Mekhi Ragland. 6’8″ forward Tyson Jones has a versatile skill set. Jones is able to play in the post…
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