Top stars, best performances this week in Georgia high school basketball
Willie Goodwyn, Rabun County Boys Basketball
Blalock had maybe his best performance of the season in a blowout win over Tallulah Falls. He finished with a double-double of 25 points and 20 rebounds while also adding four steals, two assists and two blocks.
Isaiah Collier, Wheeler Boys Basketball
The No. 1 player in the nation showed why he deserves the recognition as he went to work against another top prospect in Jakai Newton. Collier controlled the whole game and finished with 28 points and eight assists.
Aman Jackson, Temple Boys Basketball
Jackson led all scorers with 22 points and hauled in five rebounds as Temple beat Crawford by 24 points.
Dominic Eason, Toombs County Boys Basketball
Eason did a little bit of everything in the 33-point victory over Pierce County. He scored 15 points, dished out six assists and hauled in eight rebounds.
Lucy Hood, Rabun County Girls Basketball
Hood was her typical standout self at the guard position in a win over Tallulah Falls. She finished the game with 19 points and eight assists while also chipping in on defense with four steals.
Bella Ragone, Mill Creek Girls Basketball
Ragone helped her team punch its ticket to the state playoffs with a great performance that included 21 points, eight boards and three blocks.
Zaria Smith, West Forsyth Girls Basketball
Smith was two steals shy of a triple-double in her performance versus Lambert. She finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds and eight steals.
Lyric Green, Dodge Girls Basketball
Green had a dominate showing in the match-up against Dublin. She had a monster double-double with 30 points and 12 rebounds.
Altierra Gooch, Dodge Girls Basketball
Gooch had a monster performance just like her teammate in the match-up versus Dublin, finishing with 27 points and 12 rebounds.
Jalen Wingfield, Thomas County Central Boys Basketball
The freshman went off for 30 points, 13 rebounds, four blocks and three steals to knock off rival Northside.
Antonio Baker Jr., Johnson Boys Basketball
Johnson defeated Groves and Baker Jr. had a great game. He finished with 25 points, eight rebounds, four steals, and three steals.
Tahj Vines, Aquinas Boys Basketball
Vines was on a mission versus Lake Oconee. He seemingly was trying to outscore Lake Oconee by himself, as he dropped 31 points and the opposing team only scored 43 points.
Gabe Guilford, Heritage Boys Basketball
Guilford had himself a great Senior Night. He scored 30 points, grabbed five boards, and rejected three shots.
Josh Kavel, Wesleyan Boys Basketball
Kavel dropped 33 points in a blowout win over Dawson County and secured the No. 1 seed for Wesleyan.
Tahj Johnson, Hart County Boys Basketball
Johnson held it down for Hart County on senior night, wrapping up his night with a victory over Franklin County and a stat line of 18 points, eight rebounds, and three assists.
Aubrey Beckham, Hebron Christian Girls Basketball
Hebron Christian moved to 25-0 on Beckham’s near triple-double. She finished with 29 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists.
Chazadi Wright, Wesleyan Girls Basketball
Wright stuffed the stat sheet in her performance versus Dawson, finishing with 19 points, seven assists, five rebounds, and four assists.
Nadea Smith, Union Grove Girls Basketball
Union Grove’s 19-game win streak was snapped but not for lack of a great game from Smith. She had a great game, scoring 15 points, grabbing 12 rebounds, snatching four steals and blocking one shot.
Markayla Lockhart, Hapeville Charter Girls Basketball
In her final regular season game in high school Lockhart made sure to stuff the stat sheet, finishing with 13 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals.
Janiyah Heyward, Woodville Tompkins Girls Basketball
Heyward led her team and flirted with a triple double. She scored 25 points, with 13 rebounds and seven assists.
Ajanae Jones, Lanier Girls Basketball
Jones was a steal and a rebound shy of a triple-double, scoring 14 points, hauling in nine rebounds, and playing the passing lanes well with nine steals.
