Wildcats: Girls Advance; Boys Season Comes to Close

Both Rabun County varsity teams entered round two of the GHSA AA basketball playoffs on Saturday, and only one will be living to fight another day.

The Rabun County girls basketball team took on Monticello on Saturday, and had no issues, as they defeated the Hurricanes convincingly, 75-50 at home.

As for the boys, they took the Canes into overtime. The game was tied with 2:00 remaining, but they couldn’t quite hold on, as the Monticello boys defeated Rabun County, 81-73.

Next up for the Rabun County girls, is the elite 8 down in Milledgeville. The Cats will battle the Spartans of Greater Atlanta Christian School on the campus of Georgia College and State University. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:30 on Thursday evening.