Dacula Hebron Christian slides past Peachtree Corners Wesleyan in fretful clash

Friday’s outing turned into an endurance test that Dacula Hebron Christian passed in a 65-58 victory at Peachtree Corners Wesleyan’s expense in a Georgia girls basketball matchup on March 3.

Peachtree Corners Wesleyan started on steady ground by forging a 11-6 lead over Dacula Hebron Christian at the end of the first quarter.

An intermission tie at 26-26 allowed for a respite as both teams looked to regroup in the locker room.

Dacula Hebron Christian jumped in front of Peachtree Corners Wesleyan 49-43 going into the fourth quarter.

The clock was the only thing that stopped the Lions, who enjoyed the upper hand in a 16-15 fourth quarter, too.

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