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PREP TENNIS: GHSA Class A Final Four
Title dream blazed
Seeking their first athletic state title in school history, the Baconton Charter boys tennis team can’t complete the quest, falling in the GHSA  Class A Final Four.

Deerfield annihilates Augusta
The Knights show Augusta Prep why they’re the No. 1 seed, as DWS beats up on the Cavaliers, 13-3, in Game 1 on their best-of-three series.

Thirty-eight runs later, Eagles head to second round
By scores or 17-0 and 20-1, the Terrell Academy baseball team demolishes its first-round state opponent Oak Mountain, advancing to next week’s quarterfinals.

Lee County, Evans split
The No. 1-seeded Trojans falter in Game 1 vs. Evans, then rebound to win Game 2 and force a decisive Game 3 today.

Former Georgia standout Ray Gant arrives with the south Georgia Wildcats for tonight’s game against Tennessee Valley learning the intricate balance between emotional and destructive, all the while …
Tempering his game

Westover boys tied for 4^th heading into final day of state track meet
The Westover's boys track team is tied for fourth with North Hall at 18 points in the GHSA Class AAA boys state track meet in Jefferson.

Westover out of postseason
The opening round of the Class AAA state baseball tournament got under way Friday night in South Guyton between Westover and South Effingham County as the the Patriots lost Game 1, 11-7, then fell, 16-5, in Game 2.

Baconton's Pinson catches plane to game, arrives late, then hits HR to lead Blazers to first-round win
After trying to help lead the Blazers' boys tennis team to its first athletic state championship in school history during the GHSA Class A Final Four in Clayton, Pinson - also a star on the baseball team - hopped aboard a flight in Atlanta for a first-round game in Claxton, de-planed as the starting lineups were announced ...