Newton County-area teams have begun competing in their respective region tournaments this week. Below are scores from the matchups so far and a preview of upcoming contests.
Saturday, Feb. 10
Alcovy boys (14-13, 3-12): Tigers lost 51-41 vs. Woodward Academy
Alcovy girls (14-10, 8-6): Lady Tigers lost 53-31 vs. Mundy’s Mill
Monday, Feb. 12
*Eastside boys (10-13, 4-8): Eagles won 64-60 vs. Loganville
*Eastside girls (15-9, 8-4): Lady Eagles won 54-27 vs. Winder-Barrow
*Newton boys (19-5, 7-3): Rams won 61-56 vs. Archer
*Newton girls (16-10, 7-3): Lady Rams won 60-58 vs. Archer
Tuesday, Feb. 13
*Social Circle boys (8-17, 3-3): Redskins lost 66-45 vs. Jasper County
*Social Circle girls (9-16, 2-4): Lady Redskins lost 52-43 vs. Prince Avenue
*Denotes teams that have clinched a playoff berth