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Thursday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Davis left a legacy; Braves roll; UGA, Tech, Georgia State, and more

Central Georgia Sports ReportComment
Thursday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Davis left a legacy; Braves roll; UGA, Tech, Georgia State, and more

Thursday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media. Updates will be noted, so check back.

 

Coaching legend Robert Davis left a huge legacy at two Central Georgia programs

          In Coverage.

 

Coming Friday: The Sports Report’s predictions, Central Georgia’s HS FB scouting reports, Maxwell picks

 

Scoreboard

High School

Football

ACE 30, Crawford County 12

GMC 7, Wilkinson County 6

Northeast 25, Washington County 24

 

Softball

ACE 11, Bleckley County 3

          The Gryphons made it a five-inning game after a scoreless first. Lizzy Mitchell went 4 for 4 with three runs and three RBI for ACE, Dixiana Sims adding two runs and two RBI. Mary Elizabeth Ballard nearly went the distance for the win.

Crisp County 6, Upson-Lee 1

Mount de Sales 2, Stratford 0

          Jordyn Partain threw a perfect game, with 10 strikeouts – reaching the 600-strikeout mark for her career - on 84 pitches as the Cavs won the region title. She also belted a homer in the second.

Putnam County 3, Taylor County 2

Rutland 5, Spalding 3

          The Hurricanes spread out the small-ball work with seven different hitters and four different RBI-producers. Taylor Stewart went two and Amber Summerday five, Summerday with six strikeouts and the win.

 

Schedule

Softball

Playoffs

Monday: 6A, Westlake at Houston County, 4 p.m., G3 Wednesday