Saturday's Scoreboard: HS state playoffs, baseball; College basketball, baseball, softball
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High School
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Boys
GHSA Playoffs
Second round
Saturday
5/1 Alexander 61, Houston County 58, OT
Josh Jackson led the Bears with 17 points, Braylin Mills adding 12 points and 9 rebounds. Houston County finished its first 20-win season in 20 years and first state tournament win in six years.
Class AAA
15. Jefferson 65, Peach County 45
Baldwin 60, 11. Upson-Lee 57
The Knights missed a pair of 3-pointers late, and the Braves avoided overtime. Carmelo Williams and Qua Smith each had 15 for Upson-Lee while Marcellus Miles had 14.
Class AA
Union County 75, Westside 33
Class A/Division I
10. Fannin County 74, Dublin 53
East Laurens 73, Model 59
Southwest 79, 17. Banks County 41
Chase Dupree went off for 27 points and Caron Howard 22 for the Patriots, Dupree grabbing 15 rebounds with 6 assists, Howard adding 7 assists. Brandon Ashley pitched in 16 points. The three combined for 15 3-pointers.
Putnam County 72, Commerce 63
JMari Greene dropped 26 on Commerce, Tamaud Woodson good for 19 and Shamar McClendon 14 as the War Eagles reached the Elite 8 for the first time since 1991. Putnam County hosts East Laurens.
Class A/Division II
4/1 Hawkinsville 65, 6/2 Chattahoochee County 58
3/2 McIntosh County Academy 48, 6/1 Taylor County 35
GIAA boys playoffs
Second round
Class AAAA
4. Tattnall 66, Stratford 64
Class AA
4. Brentwood 64, Gatewood 62
8. Augusta Prep 67, Central Fellowship 62
Girls
GHSA
Class 5A
Veterans 50, 5/1 Alexander 48
Class 4A
8/1 North Oconee 73, Warner Robins 61
Class AAA
Baldwin 62, White County 47
Janaye Walker put up a 23-point/13-rebound game for Baldwin, with 16 points from Suri Clark and 13 poitns and 8 assists from Kassidy Neal.
Class AA
Morgan County 70, Westside 54
Class A/Division I
Model 33, Central 30
Central led 15-12 at halftime and 23-20 after three.
⚾ ⚾ ⚾Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾
Baldwin 3, Valdosta 2
Banks Conty 16, Jasper County 11
Brooks County 16, Jasper County 3
GMC Prep 12, Windsor 4
Houston County 19, Oconee County 0; Oconee County 3, Houston County 1, 8 inn.
Lamar County 4, Savannah Country Day 3
McEachern 10, Peach County 0; Peach County 6, Sprayberry 1
Morgan County 10, West Laurens 0
Newton 11, Mary Persons 5
Tattnall 3, George Walton 2; 2-2 tie
🏫 🏫 🏫College 🏫 🏫 🏫
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W-Brewton-Parker 74, Middle Georgia State 48
W-Fort Valley State 61, Albany State 59, OT
M-Fort Valley State 95, Albany State 92, 3 OT
G-Georgia College 65, Georgia Southwestern 58
M-Georgia Southwestern 90, Georgia College 87
M-Middle Georgia State78, Brewton-Parker 66
M-UNC Greensboro 78, Mercer 61
W-Wofford 65, Mercer 64
⚾ ⚾ ⚾Baseball ⚾ ⚾ ⚾
North Georgia 8, Georgia College 7
🏀🏀🏀Softball🏀🏀🏀
Jacksonville 4, Mercer 1
Pro
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Roanoke 3, Macon 1