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North Cobb Girls, Boys Advance to Sweet 16

The boys are ranked No. 2 in the state. The girls are No. 6.

For the fourth year in a row, the North Cobb High girls basketball team has advanced to the Sweet 16 of the Georgia High School Association State Basketball Tournament.

And for the second consecutive year, the boys have achieved the same feat.

The girls, ranked No. 6 in the state and the Region 4AAAAAA Champions, will play host to the Rockdale County Lady Bulldogs at 6 p.m. tonight. The Lady Warriors made it to the second round of the playoffs after Wednesday's 67-40 victory over the Coffee County Lady Trojans.

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The boys, fresh off of their 70-45 victory over Coffee County, will hit the court after the girls. Ranked No. 2 in the state, the Region 4AAAAAA Champions will take on the visiting Morrow Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. tonight.

All tickets are $10.

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