Westside thumps Toombs County for GHSA AA Boys Basketball state title

MACON, GEORGIA – Westside-Augusta opened Thursday’s GHSA Class AA Boys Basketball state championship game on a 10-0 run and poured in on from there as the Patriots routed Toombs County, 64-29, to easily capture a state championship at the Macon Centerplex.

Westside-Augusta put just two players in double figures, but 10 different Patriots scored points and everyone saw some minutes.

Lavontay Ivery led the offensive attack with 14 points and Jario Atkinson scored 11. Xavier Gross and Dontrell Jackson combined for 14 points.

The Patriots had three dunks, 34 points in the paint, 10 second chance points, 14 points off turnovers and 12 fast-break points in a thoroughly dominating performance.

Dominic Eason netted 9 points and grabbed 6 rebounds to lead Toombs in both categories.

Toombs County missed 10-of-11 layup attempts to sum up its woeful offensive performance.