BOYS BASKETBALL
Forsyth Central 60, Pickens County 32
JASPER – Hunter McDonald had 18 points and nine rebounds as the Bulldogs started their season off with a non-region victory Tuesday on the road.
CJ Smith had 15 points and six assists for Central (1-0), while Ethan Hester added 11 points and six rebounds.
Lumpkin County 49, North Forsyth 45
DAHLONEGA – Connor Stephenson had a game-high 18 points but the Raiders dropped a non-region game Tuesday on the road.
Matt Aeschliman added nine points for the Raiders (0-2).
Tallulah Falls 61, Pinecrest Academy 32
Ryan DiFazio had 10 points but the Paladins dropped a non-region game Tuesday on the road.
Colby Mangan added nine points for Pinecrest (0-1), while Hank Lynch grabbed eight rebounds.
Other scores: Roswell 55, South Forsyth 54
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Pickens County 61, Forsyth Central 54
JASPER – Gina Fishler had 16 points but the Lady Bulldogs dropped a non-region game Tuesday on the road.
Maria Hansen added 15 points for Central (0-1).
North Forsyth 55, Lumpkin County 44
DAHLONEGA – Freshman Caroline Martin had a team-high 17 points as the Lady Raiders earned a non-region victory Tuesday on the road.
Cassie Markle added 10 points and 12 rebounds for North (2-0).
South Forsyth 47, Roswell 30
ROSWELL – Zoe Maisel had 23 points as the Lady War Eagles started their season off with a non-region victory Tuesday at home.
Sara Idris had 10 points for South (1-0), while Emily Dreslinski added eight.
West Forsyth 62, Central Gwinnett 54
Abby Quincy scored 26 points as the Lady Wolverines started their season off with a non-region victory Tuesday at home.
Kalie Schlegel added 14 points for West (1-0).