McIntosh and

Fayette County's girls and boys basketball teams did a lot of winning

Tuesday night. It is a trend they would like to continue with some big

games and Christmas tournaments looming in front of them.

McIntosh faced

Starr's Mill on Tuesday in a rivalry that continues to grow more and more

popular among the fans and the players. The Lady Chiefs defeated Starr's

Mill 50-38. Lindsay Murphy and Lisa Brundrette scored 14 points each,

while the team forced the Lady Panthers into a number of costly turnovers

down the stretch. The McIntosh boys defeated the Panthers, 61-58. After

falling into a 20 point deficit, Starr's Mill climbed back into the game,

taking the lead for a short period of time before quickly relinguishing

it once more. Dexter Manley led the Chiefs in scoring with 23 points.

Fayette County

played East Coweta on Tuesday night and saw their girls win 58-50, while

the boys won 88-71. Alison Horne was the leading scorer for the Lady Tigers

with 13 points, while the Lady Indians were led by Megan Darrah and Ashley

Godfrey with 13 points each. Josh Burr was the leadin scorer for the Tigers

with 27 points, while Greg Downs led the Indians with 24 points.

In games scheduled

for this weekend, McIntosh will host Riverdale tonight and will play at

LaGrange tomorrow. Starr's Mill is off until the Christmas tournament

which begins next Wednesday. Sandy Creek will host Heritage tonight and

will play at Fayette County on tomorrow. Fayette County will play at Stockbridge

tonight. East Coweta will play at Henry County tonight and will host Newnan

tomorrow. Tonight's games are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. while tomorrow's

games tip-off at 6 p.m.

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