A win is a win, even if it comes by a narrow margin. That was the result as Gainesville North Hall defeated Gainesville East Forsyth 58-55 in a Georgia girls basketball matchup.

Gainesville East Forsyth authored a promising start, taking a 16-11 advantage over Gainesville North Hall at the end of the first quarter.

The Trojans’ offense jumped in front for a 34-26 lead over the Broncos at the intermission.

Gainesville East Forsyth showed some mettle by fighting back to a 47-42 count in the third quarter.

The Broncos rallied in the final quarter, but the Trojans skirted trouble with just enough offense to thwart all hopes.

In recent action on January 20, Gainesville East Forsyth faced off against Gainesville East Hall. For a full recap, click here.


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