TUESDAY

High School

Baseball

Bleckley County 5, Washington County 4

          The Royals put 2 across in the 6th on a three singles - from Carter Raffield, Noah Wimberly and Cody Dennis - and an error to get the win. Dennis, Steven Knighton had 2 hits each for the Royals, who got 9 Ks from Tripp Purser in 6 innings of relief. Jackson Smith went 3-for-3 with a homer and Bailey Vickers drove in 3 runs for the Golden Hawks.

Brookstone 10, Crawford County 0

CFCA 5, Covenant 2

Dodge County 12, Northeast 2

East Laurens 19, Southwest 9

          The Falcons scored 5 in the first and 9 in the next two, the Patriots storming back with 9 in the fourth. Cam Oliver led the Falcons with 3 hits and 3 runs, Seth Newsome adding 2 hits and 4 runs. Alex Muns drove in 3 runs and Ryan Mimbs 2.

FPD 10, Westfield 1

          Harrison Aulds and Gavin Bloodworth each went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs, and Tyler Mimbs had 2 hits for the Vikings on Senior Night. Michael Bakkar had 8 Ks and 2 BBs in 6.2 innings.

Hawkinsville 1, Taylor County

          Bryce Muckerson drove in Jay Bentley with the game-winner in the fourth for the Red Devils on an infield grounder, and Jacob Cody gave up only a double and hit batter the rest of the way to make it hold up in an 11-strikeout performance. Jay Bentley had 2 hits for Hawkinsville and Gunnar Watson 2 for Taylor County.

Lamar County 10, ACE 9

Lee County 13, Houston County 3

          A 7-run second propelled Lee County, aided by 3 Houston County errors. Cam Jones, RJ Preston, and Logan Morris each had 2 hits for the Bears.

Monticello 11, Putnam County 0

          Matt Cain had 6 strikeouts and no walks in throwing a 1-hitter for the Hurricanes, who made it a shortened game with 6 in the third. Mac Barton had 2 hits and 2 RBI.

Rutland 12, Kendrick 2

          Aubrey Merritt kept the Canes rolling with a 3-for-4 game from the leadoff spot, adding 3 runs and 3 RBI on a triple and homer. Jonthan Harnist added 3 RBI and 2 runs, Taylor Brummett 2 hits and Dalton Rowell 2 RBI. Peyton McKinney sat down 9 Kendrick batters with 2 walks in 6 innings for the complete-game win.

Stratford 17, Mount de Sales 7

          Carson Dorsey had a monster game with 3 hits, 5 RBI and 2 runs, while Trey Giles went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI and 3 runs. Trey Bumgardner and Sammy Martin added 2-for-3 games, Martin with 2 RBI. Andrew Craddock had 2 hits and 2 RBI for MdS.

Tattnall 13, Wilkinson County 1

          Brooks Gorman and Logan Fink drove in 3 runs each, Gorman joining Trey Ham and BJ Spears with 2 hits, Logan Simmons going 3-for-4 with 2 RBI and 2 runs. The Trojans led 5-0 before  5-run fourth. Fink struck out 7 with 3 walks and 2 hits in the 5-inning game.

Veterans 9, Jones County 7

          Eight runs were unearned, thanks to 6 errors, and Veterans also took a little advantage of 7 walks. Both teams stranded 7. Veterans' 3-run sixth was the clincher, keyed by Derek Wylie's 2-run homer.

Wylie went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs, Ben Gibbs and Matthew Nunez adding 2 hits each. Jackson Mix and Brandin Johnson each scored twice for Jones County.

Warner Robins 16, Westside 4

          The Demons led 14-4 after three, thanks to some of Westside's 10 errors. Of course, the Demons had 6. Blake Ethridge and Andrew McGee each went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Demons. Robert Smith and Victor Nino added 2 hits and Cameron Burks 2 RBI. Ethridge fanned 8 in 4.2 innings.

 

Golf

B-Stratford Invitational; 1. FPD 294 (Wilson Andress 70, Jay Spivey 72, Luke Dasher 74, Trey Mixon 78); 2. Stratford 314

 

Soccer

B-Perry 7, Warner Robins 0

G-Stratford 10, Manchester 0

          Ellie Peterson, Josie Lamb, and Emory Sutherland had 2 goals each in the first half of the rout for Stratford, Sutherland adding 3 in the second half.

B-Stratford 10, Manchester 0

 

Tennis

G-Stratford 3, Columbus 2

B-Stratford 5, Columbus 0

 

College

Baseball

Georgia 4, Georgia Tech 0

Georgia Southern 12, The Citadel 7

Mercer 8, Savannah State 3

Reinhardt 10, Middle Ga. State 4

 

Softball

Truett-McConnell 2, Middle Ga. State 0; T-M 1, MGSU 0

Chattanooga State 2, GMC 1; Chattanooga State 4, GMC 1

 

MONDAY

High School

Baseball

East Laurens 8, Treutlen 6

          Chase Oliver's 3-for-5 game with 2 RBI sparked the Falcons, Alex Muns adding 2 hits. East Laurens survived 4 errors, thanks to a 4-run first and third.

FPD 8, George Walton 7, 11 inn.

          Chet Thompson was hit by a pitch, advanced to third on a sacrifice and grounder, and came in with the game-winner on Gavin Bloodworth's single to left with 2 outs. Bloodworth had a monster night with 5 hits in 7 at-bats, and 3 RBI. Hudson Mimbs, Ryan Jones, and Garrett West each had 2 hits, and Dalton Cox and Parker Ingram had 2 RBI each. Tyler Mimbs sat down GW in order in the bottom of the 11th.

Jeff Davis 4, Bleckley County 2

          A 3-run fourth put Jeff Davis on top for good, the Royals unable to take much advantage of three JD errors. Brody Little had 3 hits and Sam Knighton added 2 for the Royals.

Johnson County 14, Dublin 6

          Dublin had a 6-1 lead after 4, but Johnson County  scored 5, 4, and 4 in the final 3 innings, also taking advantage of 4 Irish errors. Torian Holder had 3 hits and Triquavious Moye 2 RBI for Dublin.

Luella 5, Monticello 2

          Monticello couldn't take advantage of 8 walks, getting only 6 hits and stranding 12 runners.

Perry 6, Upson-Lee 4, 9 inn.

          The teams exchanged 2-run eighth innings and Perry won it in the top of the ninth. Jacob Hunt's double to left brought in  Andrew Newhouse and John Micah Law with the game-winners, Newhouse getting a walk and Law getting hit. Justin Eckman then got the Knights out fairly quickly, surviving a two-out error. Cayden Hairrington had 3 hits and Law 2, Hunt and Trevor Dykes driving in 2 runs each. Gabe Pollard and Cotton Phillips each had 2 hits for Upson-Lee.

Spalding 12, Howard 0

West Laurens 7, Mary Persons 5; West Laurens 12, Mary Persons 1

          The Raiders got the game-winning runs in the sixth, and held off the Bulldogs, who got 5 runs on 3 hits. Jalen Baker and Carson Estep had 2 hits each for WL, Estep adding 2 RBI. There was no such suspense in the nightcap, the Raiders getting 11 in the fourth and fifth innings. Guy Anderberg and Nolan Daniel each had 3 hits, Anderberg driving in 3 runs. Daniel struck out 4 with no walks in 5 innings for the win.

 

Golf

Tifton Tournament: FPD 300, 1st; Wilson Andress 68, Luke Dasher 75, Jay Spivey 78, Trey Mixon 78.

Pro

MLB

Washington 8, Atlanta 1