Thursday's Report: Georgia College, Mercer, Russell Henley; Hawks, Braves, UGA QBs/draft, Kennesaw State; Masters, MLB, NBA, college sports, NASCAR
Coming every day: The only place in Central Georgia with daily high school scores in basketball, soccer, baseball, tennis, and the only place with college – Mercer, FVSU, Georgia College, CGTC, MGSU, GMC, Wesleyan – coverage (when info is offered).
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High School
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Bleckley County 12, East Laurens 0; Bleckley County 15, East Laurens 0
James Fordham and Braegan Cravey threw no-hitters for the Royals.
Glascock County 14, Wilkinson County 0; Glascock County 15, Wilkinson County 0
Howard 16, Griffin 10; Spalding 6, Howard 2
The Huskies trailed 7-3 after four, and scored 13 runs in the final three innings. Nate Campbell drove in five runs and Gavin Williams three, each on two hits, while Alex Spell had three hits and Jackson Grieser two, each scoring three times. David Garnett had two hits for Howard in the nightcap.
Lamar County 8, DeSoto County 3
Mount de Sales 8, ACE 7
Spalding 6, Howard 2
Westside 13, Baldwin 12; Westside 9, Baldwin 8
West Laurens 10, Perry 0
Perry scored three in the fifth to end it. Kaden Baggett fanned six with no walks and three hits in five innings for the Raiders, who got three hits from Parker Bryant and two from Baggett and Matthew Thigpen, the trio teaming for seven RBI. Nathon O’Rear had two of Perry’s hits.
Windsor 3, Southwest 2
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Boys
Howard 2, Griffin 1
🎾 🎾 🎾Tennis 🎾 🎾 🎾
Girls
FPD 5, Stratford 0
Boys
Stratford 4, FPD 1
Track
G-Deerfield-Windsor 100, Stratford 98, FPD 89, Central 56, ACE 10
B-Deerfield-Windsor 136, Stratford 112, ACE 40, FPD 38, Central 25
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🥎 🥎 🥎Softball 🥎 🥎 🥎
Shorter 3, Georgia College 0; Shorter 5, Georgia College 3
Pro
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Around/About Central Georgia
Georgia College volleyball coach resigns
BSB-Mercer welcomes top-80 Cal State-Northridge
Around/About Georgia/Southeast
Hawks have some momentum after win
Olson sparks Braves to dominant road sweep
Competition at CB is open at Georgia
Opinion-More prospects should push back like Carter
MBKB-Kennesaw State loses three to ex-coach, USF
Golf
LIV or not, it’s about the jacket
Henley, Georgia Southern’s Carr part of strong Columbus contingent at the Masters
Expect weather issues over the weekend
Carr gets used to the course, prepares for nerves
Column-Masters officials giving in to Saudi’s sportswashing scheme
MLB/Baseball
Ohtani gets violation on mound, at plate
Another pitching-related ejection at the plate
Benching follows lack of hustle in St. Louis?
Babe Ruth Polo Ground bat goes for $1.85 mil
NBA/Basketball
Banged-up Bucks clinch top seed
College Basketball
M-Underwear company donates $50 Gs to UConn charity
Bayou Barbie and All-Pro Ken? Welcome to the Barbie Selfie Generator
Column-Reese, Clark good for game, deal with it
College Sports
New antitrust lawsuit vs. NCAA seeks millions
College Football
NCAA hearing set on Jeremy Pruitt’s scandal-plagued era
Auto Racing
NASCAR, teams at ‘significant impasse’ on charters
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