Tallulah Falls earned a second straight win, grabbing a 62-47 home victory against George Walton Academy on Wednesday night.
The #7-ranked Indians defended the home court with a win over the #4 Bulldogs, winning in decisive fashion on senior night.
After a tight first quarter in which TFS held a slim 17-15 advantage, they pulled away in the second. It was a 29-21 halftime lead.
In the third, GW put up a solid comeback attempt with a 21-point period, getting within four points in a 46-42 score.
The Indians’ defense held the Bulldogs to just five points the rest of the way.
Neyo Bain tallied a game-high 20 points, while Brian Neely had 12 and Marquis Rolle 10. Todor Stanimirovic chipped in with eight, Louis Lenain added seven, and Alberto Battino scored five.
The Indians move to 11-9 overall and are 5-4 in region competition.
Seniors Bain, Battino, Stasa Milisavljevic (Manager), Bryson Perdue, Marquis Rolle, and Nestor Serrano Alfonso all were honored as part of senior night.
Lady Indians
The Lady Indians (6-10; 2-5 in region) dropped a 55-32 final on Wednesday to top-ranked George Walton.
TFS was within striking distance for the first half, but facing a 42-27 when the fourth quarter rolled around.
Ines Gil led in scoring with 14 points, while LB Kafsky added seven. Lone senior Lia Sanjur had four, and Nora Mitchell, Linda White, and Mia Kerr each had two. Azul Felder Terrados added one.
