Local high school basketball teams began their quest for a Gold Ball in the 72nd annual Rome Seven Hills Rotary Christmas Tournament on Thursday.
In opening round scores:
Pepperell 56 Rome 48 (Girls)
Rome 70 Pepperell 38 (Boys)
Rockmart 46 Calhoun 35 (Girls)
Rockmart 58 Calhoun 56 (Boys)
Model 54 Coosa 27 (Girls)
Armuchee 68 Darlington 29 (Girls)
Model 89 Coosa 51 (Boys)
Darlington 82 Armuchee 27 (Boys)
WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM is pleased to provide broadcast coverage of the Christmas Tournament again this year. WLAQ Sports’ Matt Davis enthuses that it is a time for great basketball, as well as holiday reunions among local high school basketball fans.
In semifinal games at Shorter University to be broadcast on WLAQ:
4:00 p.m. – Rockmart vs. Armuchee (Girls) – Matt Davis/Ian Griffin
5:30p.m. –Rome vs. Model (Boys) – Matt Davis/Ian Griffin
7:00 p.m. – Model vs. Pepperell (Girls) – Gavin Booker/Luke Reynolds
8:30 p.m. – Darlington vs. Rockmart (Boys) – Gavin Booker/Luke Reynolds
In other games set for today at Georgia Highlands College (no broadcast coverage):
4:00 p.m. – Calhoun vs. Darlington (Girls)
5:30 p.m. – Pepperell vs. Coosa (Boys)
7:00 p.m. – Coosa vs. Rome (Girls)
8:30 p.m. – Armuchee vs. Calhoun (Boys)
The tournament will conclude with the girls’ and boys’ championship games on Saturday night.
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