MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL MONDAY ROUDUP

The Heritage Generals opened the 2026-27 basketball season on Monday night with a home game against New Hope Middle School out of Whitfield County and withstood a late charge by the Kodiaks to post a 48-46 win. Heritage led 18-11 after a low-scoring first half, but increased its advantage to 34-26 going into fourth quarter. kAm}6H w@A6 8@E E9:?8D 8@:?8 :? E96 7:?2= A6C:@5[ A@DE:?8 a_ A@:?ED[ 3FE E96 G:D:E@CD 76== EH@ A@:?ED D9@CE @? E96 7:?2= D4@C63@2C5]k^Am kAm!2C<6C p==6? 925 `g A@:?ED 7@C E96 v6?6C2=D W`\_X 2?5 r@96? sF4<6EE 25565 6:89E A@:?ED] qCJ46 y@J?6C 2?5 q6? u:==6CD D4@C65 D:I 2A:646[ H9:=6 7:G6 6249 7C@> (256 r9C:DE@A96C 2?5 vC:77:? $F? C@F?565 @FE E96 D4@C:?8]k^Am kAm%96 {25J v6?6C2=D 5:5 ?@E A=2J @? |@?52J] q@E9 w6C:E286 DBF25D 2C6 D4965F=65 7@C 82>6D 282:?DE $255=6 #:586 @? %9FCD52J] %96 {25J v6?6C2=D H:== 36 @? E96 C@25[ H9:=6 E96 v6?6C2=D H:== 9@DE E96 |FDE2?8D :? q@J?E@?]k^Am k9am$pss{t #xsvt vx#{$ dh[ v{psst} aek^9am kAm%96 }2GJ\2?5\#65 3682? E96 82>6 @? 2 `a\_ CF? 2?5 4@?E:?F65 E@ AF== 2H2J 7C@> E96 {25J x?5:2?D @7 |FCC2J r@F?EJ]k^Am kAmr2=: !6AA6CD 925 `` @7 E96 82>6VD 7:CDE `a A@:?ED 2?5 7:?:D965 H:E9 a_ A@:?ED] %96 8F2C5 H2D 2 A6C764E c\@7\c 7C@> E96 b\A@:?E 2C4 2?5 D96 2=D@ 25565 E9C66 C63@F?5D[ EH@ 2DD:DED 2?5 EH@ DE62=D] z:?D=66 (:=D@? 32EE=65 D@>6 7@F= EC@F3=6[ 3FE DE:== 7:?:D965 H:E9 `e A@:?ED[ 2 C63@F?5[ 2? 2DD:DE 2?5 2 DE62=]k^Am kAmp>:J29 r2C62E96CD 925 2 D@=:5 ?:89E H:E9 ?:?6 A@:?ED[ `b C63@F?5D[ 7@FC DE62=D 2?5 EH@ 2DD:DED[ H9:=6 7C@?E4@FCE >2E6 |4z6?K: #@5>2? 925 7@FC A@:?ED[ `_ 3@2C5D[ 7@FC DE62=D[ 7@FC 2DD:DED 2?5 2 3=@4<] r2==66 #:586 2=D@ AF==65 5@H? D:I C63@F?5D 2?5 D4@C65 EH@ A@:?ED[ H9:=6 |255@I v:=C62E9 A=2J65 C64@C565 7@FC A@:?ED[ 7:G6 2DD:DED[ EH@ C63@F?5D 2?5 2 DE62=]k^Am kAmp=D@ 86EE:?8 :? E96 3@@6 2E v=2556? H6C6 ?@E 2G2:=23=6 2D @7 AC6DD E:>6] k^Am k9amv{psst} ab[ $pss{t #xsvt a` Wy'Xk^9am kAmp =2DE\82DA 677@CE 42>6 FA D9@CE 7@C E96 ;F?:@C G2CD:EJ {25J |FDE2?8D :? E96 ?:89EVD @E96C 82>6]k^Am kAmpFDEC:2 925 `` A@:?ED] w@586 2?5 z:?=66 wF896D D4@C65 E9C66 6249[ H9:=6 r@C3:? 2?5 $J=G:2 r@=6 6249 25565 EH@]k^Am