Photojournalism: Grovetown boys heading to the Elite 8

Derrion Reid of Grovetown attempts a shot in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams

Date: February 25, 2022

Grovetown’s boys’ basketball team heads to the Elite 8 after defeating Alexander Friday on the Warriors’ home court 78-54.

The Warriors remain undefeated in AAAAAA at 10-0 and have an overall record of 25-3.

Sherman Frankquan of Grovetown dunks the ball against Alexander in route to a 78-54 victory that propels them into the Elite 8 in the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams
Markel Freeman of Grovetown, left, attempts a shot as Jazzdon Streeter of Alexander, right, defends the play in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams
Sherman Frankquan of Grovetown, center, attempts a shot underneath the basket against Alexander in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams
Grovetown cheerleaders celebrate as Grovetown makes the Elite 8 in the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams
Jose Rodriqueze of Grovetown, left, attempts a layup in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams
Grovetown head coach Darren Douglas, left, reacts after a Grovetown score in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs Friday. Photo by Mike Adams
Derrion Reid of Grovetown attempts a shot in the second round of the GSHA state playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25. Photo by Mike Adams

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