Heritage School Boys wins 2nd consecutive State Basketball Championship

From Staff Reports

The Heritage School boys basketball team captured its second straight GISA Class AAA State Championship on Saturday with a 53-52 victory over Loganville Christian at Americus. The semifinals and finals were played at Georgia Southwestern State University.

Heritage School, coached by Joab Jerome, finished its final GISA season with a 22-7 overall record and will move to GHSA next year in all sports.

The Hawks defeated Dominion Christian (50-27), Creekside Chrisitian (69-33), Pinewood Christian (64-26), Bethlehem Christian (69-49), Cristo Rey Atlanta (63-29) and Loganville Christian in the playoffs on their way to the Region and State titles.