Prep roundup: McClure Wins 600th as Campbell Routs Shaw

Campbell (8-1) will face Roswell in the Alexander Cougar Classic on Thursday.

Pope 50, Heritage (Ringgold) 47: Abbey Bensman had 15 points and six rebounds to lead the Greyhounds to a non-region victory.

Sarah Gentry finished with nine points and seven rebounds and Meryl Palazzo added eight points.

Pope (12-2) will host Effingham County on Jan. 3.

Walton 70, Banneker 33: Alice Zhang had 14 points and Graycen Ehlen finished with 13 as the Raiders rolled to a non-region victory.

Ayla Inan had nine points, Mary Swierenga finished with seven and Chloe Nicholson added six.

Walton (7-8) will host Effingham County on Jan. 4

Friday

Heritage (Ringgold) 40, Walton 32: Graycen Ehlen had 13 points and six rebounds in the non-region matchup.

Alice Zhang and Layla Varghese each had seven points, while Chloe Nicholson added eight rebounds.

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Saturday

Wheeler goes 3-1 in Hawaii: Wheeler completed its trip to the Iolani Classic in Honolulu with wins in three of four games, including wins over national powers Paul VI (Va.) and Imhotep Charter (Pa.).

The Wildcats beat Paul VI 68-67 in double overtime Friday and then followed with a 65-58 victory over Imhotop Charter on Saturday.

Wheeler suffered its only loss of the event on Friday 61-47 to Brewster Academy (N.H.).

The Wildcats opened the event with a 103-38 victory over Leilehua (Hawaii) on Wednesday.

Wheeler (10-3) will host Greenforest on Jan. 4.

Pebblebrook 68, Woodstock 63: Jayvion Nurse had 16 points to help lead the Falcons to a non-region victory in the OTR Winter Showcase at North Cobb Christian.

Zyree Brown added seven points for Pebblebrook (6-5), which will host Alexander on Jan. 4.

North Cobb Christian 82, Campbell 68: Xavier Butler had 20 points and 10 rebounds to help lead the Eagles past their Cobb County rival in the OTR Winter Showcase.

Grant Robich had a team-high 21 points, while Isaiah Chandler finished with 16 points and six rebounds. Jordan Wiseman had 11 points and 11 rebounds, and Brock Bass-Bonner added nine points.

North Cobb Christian (9-1) will face Woodstock in the Lemon Street Classic on Friday at Marietta High School.

Mount Bethel Christian 69, Fayette County 51: Peter Julius had 27 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks to help lead the Eagles to a victory in the OTR Winter Showcase at North Cobb Christian.

Tej Efemini had 23 points and five rebounds.

Mount Bethel (7-4) will face Impact Christian (Fla.) on Thursday in the Battle af The Villages in Middleton, Florida.

North Cobb 54, Pope 51: Elijah Grimes had 23 points in the non-region matchup.

Drew Abney had 16 points and Stan German added 12.

Pope (10-3) will face Dacula on Saturday in the Lemon Street Classic at Marietta High School.

Friday

Kell 66, Dwyer (Fla.) 63: Connor Staphylaris had 20 points and Zachary Graves added 12 as the Longhorns earned the victory at the Kreul Classic in Coral Springs, Florida.

Kell finished the event 1-2, as it lost to Miami Northwestern (Fla.) 89-55 and Western (Fla.) 62-57.

The Longhorns (9-3) will face Alexander in the Lemon Street Classic on Friday at Marietta High School.

Walton 63, Seckinger 50: Nikolas Avaliani made five 3-pointers as part of his 23 points to lead the Raiders to a non-region victory.

Kaeden Gilstrap finished with 17 points.

Walton (10-1) will face Archer on Saturday in the Lemon Street Classic at Marietta High School.

Osborne 54, Creekside Christian 37: Jeremiah Waters had 21 to lead the Cardinals to a non-region victory.

Marcus Wise finished with 11 points.

Osborne (3-8) will face Heritage (Conyers) on Friday.

Walker 66, Blessed Trinity 63: King David Hernandez had 23 points, six rebounds and six assists to help lead the Wolverines to a non-region victory.

Anderson Carey finished with 20 points, while Xavier Berry added 16 points and six rebounds.

Walker (8-2) will face Riverwood on Friday in the Lemon Street Classic at Marietta High School.