The DeKalb County Junior Varsity Championships move into the quarterfinals on Saturday at various sites.

The DeKalb County Junior Varsity Championships move into the quarterfinals on Saturday at various sites.

Three DeKalb County junior varsity basketball squads advanced into the quarterfinals with victories on Wednesday night to open the 2023 DCSD Junior Varsity Basketball County Championships.

The only girls game featured a 35-28 win by No. 5 seed Miller Grove (4-7) over No. 4 seeded Dunwoody (6-5). Miller Grove advances to Saturday’s quarterfinals at No. 1 seed Arabia Mountain (10-0) at 10:00 am.

On the boys’ side No. 4 seed Druid Hills (7-4) slipped past Martin Luther King Jr. (5-6) 49-47. The Red Devils travel to take on No. 1 seed Southwest DeKalb (10-) at 11:30 am on Saturday.

The No. 4 seeded Lithonia Bulldogs (8-3) moved on to the quarterfinals with a 43-28 win over No. 5 seed Stephenson (6-5). Lithonia goes to No. 1 seed Tucker (9-1) on Saturday at 2:00 pm.

The other girls’ quarterfinals set for 10:00 am have No. 2 Chamblee (9-1) at No. 3 Columbia (7-3), No. 1 seed Southwest DeKalb (10-0) at home against No. 5 seed Lithonia (5-4-1) and No. 2 seed Stephenson (7-3) hosting No. 3 seed Lakeside (5-5).

Two more boys’ quarterfinals include 11:30 am starts for No. 2 seed Arabia Mountain (9-1) hosting No. 3 seed Miller Grove (6-4) and No. 2 seed Columbia (9-1) at home against No. 3 seed Chamblee (8-2).

DCSD JV BASKETBALL TOURNEY RESULTS
Wednesday, January 25
(G) Miller Grove (4-7) 35, Dunwoody (6-5) 28
(B) Druid Hills (7-4) 49, M.L. King (5-6) 47
(B) Lithonia (8-3) 43, Stephenson (6-5) 28

DCSD JV BASKETBALL TOURNEY SCHEDULE
Saturday, January 28
At Arabia Mountain
(G) Miller Grove (4-7) vs. Arabia Mountain (10-0) , 10:00 am
(B) Miller Grove (6-4) at Arabia Mountain (9-1), 11:30 am
At Columbia
(G) Chamblee (9-1) vs. Columbia (7-3), 10:00 am
(B) Chamblee (8-2) vs. Columbia (9-1), 11:30 am
At SW DeKalb
(G) Lithonia (5-4-1) vs. SW DeKalb (10-0), 10:00 am
(B) Druid Hills (7-4) vs. SW DeKalb (10-0), 11:30 am
At Stephenson
(G) Lakeside (5-5) vs. Stephenson (7-3), 10:00 am
At Tucker
(B) Lithonia (8-3) at Tucker (9-1), 2:00 pm