By Jeff Butler Sports Writer | Video by Seth Chapman Posted 11:41PM on Friday, January 31, 2025 FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Class 3A fourth-ranked East Hall boys basketball team earned a hard-fought 80-73 Region 8-3A win over No. 1 Cherokee Bluff Friday night and moved into first place in the region. “It’s a region game and they are all important,” East Hall coach Joe Dix said. “The one in Jefferson will be just as important on Tuesday. You can’t get overly emotional about one win.