Hart County boys and girls advance to state title round

Hart County Bulldog fans have twice as much to celebrate after both their boys and girls basketball teams advanced to the Class AAA title games. 

The boys defeated Dawson County 71-56 in Saturday’s semifinal on the Savannah campus of Georgia Southern.

The Hart County girls defeated A.E. Beach 62-58.

They’ll play in the state championships Thursday at the Macon Centreplex. The Hart County girls will take on defending champion Johnson-Savannah, and the boys will meet Region 8 rival Morgan County.

The girls title game is Thursday, March 8 at 6 p.m., and the boys game will follow at 8 p.m.