The Rebels secured their first region victory 55-39 after battling Gordon Central Friday, December 1, on Fannin’s home court.
Ben Bloch had five points in the first quarter. Jordan Richerson put up three and Cole Gribble, Isaiah Angel and Matthew Ponton each had two as the Rebels took a 14-12 lead at then end of the first period.
During the second quarter, Richerson put seven points on the board, Hudson Ethington added four and Bloch and Ponton added two each totaling 15 for a 28-18 Rebel advantage at the half.
Richerson had two threes in the third for six, Bloch added a basket from the paint for two and Angel put in a free throw as Fannin countinued to hold off the visitors.
The fourth quarter saw the Rebels battle for 17 points and the win as Richerson put in five shots for 11 points and Bloch put in six points from the free throw line.
The Rebels captured a 55-39 victory.