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September 25, 2021 Central Georgia Sports Report

Friday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

SCOREBOARD
High School
Softball

Brentwood 8, John Milledge 0
Crisp County 3, Mary Persons 0
Grayson 13, Dodge County 3
Johnson County 6, Hawkinsville 2
Lee County 13, Northside 0; Lee County 12, Northside 2

Heidi Sapp managed two hits for the eagles in the opener, Lee County taking an 8-0 lead after two. The Trojans survived five errors in the nightcap, breaking open a 2-2 game with four in the third and three in the fifth. Casey Ruffin had two of Northside’s five hits.

Mount de Sales 11, Savannah Christian 3
Sawyer Stuart went off for three hits, three runs, and four RBI for MdS, which led 7-0 after two. Ava dellaDonna drove in four runs on two hits, while Taylor Jones added a two-hit game. Eva Crader was solid in the circle with 12 strikouts in the five-inning three-hitter.

Walnut Grove 7, Jones County 3

College
Soccer
W-Mercer 3, Western Carolina 0

Volleyball
Augusta 3, Georgia College 1
Mercer 3, The Citadel 0 (25-15, 26-16, 25-17)

Pro
MLB
San Diego 6, Atlanta 5
Atlanta 4, San Diego 0

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Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Fried goes the distance, gets a stunning 98-pitch shutout

Tatis homers Padres past Braves in suspended game

Ryan: 17 games changes pain of 0-2 starts

Falcons now have a race at punter

Baseball

Phillies pull closer to Braves