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Knights add region wins

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Thursday, April 24. 2014

The Bethlehem Christian Academy baseball team was eager to return to the diamond last week and visiting Nathanael Greene Academy felt the full force of that desire as the Knights earned an 18-0 GISA Region 1-A victory. Tanner Still earned the win after working three innings as the game was called for the 15-run mercy rule after the third. Still ... [Full Story »]

Local athletes advance to track sectionals

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Wednesday, April 23. 2014

Several Winder-Barrow High School and Apalachee High School track athletes excelled individually during the recent Region 8-AAAAA competition and will now advance to state sectionals. Winder-Barrow’s William Wright won the 1,600-meter run (4:40.93) and the 800-meter run (2:01.88). Justin Thompson won the region title in the long jump for the ... [Full Story »]

Updated: Baseball Battle of Barrow: Wildcats, Bulldoggs finally get to compete

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Wednesday, April 23. 2014

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The Apalachee High School and Winder-Barrow High School baseball teams were able to faceoff Monday after two delays and when all was said and done the host Wildcats had upset the Bulldoggs 5-4. AHS (9-14 overall, 4-9 in 8-AAAAA) overcame six errors to upset WBHS, who is still fighting for a postseason berth. The Bulldoggs, who had defeated ... [Full Story »]

Diamond Knights eager to play again

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Wednesday, April 16. 2014

The Bethlehem Christian Academy baseball team is simply wanting to compete. Rain and bad timing caused the Knights’ two scheduled games last week to be postponed. BCA is hoping to return to the field Thursday against region foe Nathanael Greene at home. The lack of playing time has been frustrating for BCA coaches as well as players. “We ... [Full Story »]

AHS, WBHS split another match

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Wednesday, April 16. 2014

The Winder-Barrow High School and Apalachee High School golf teams teed things up again last week in a county and region matchup with the outcomes being the same as the first meeting. The WBHS Lady Bulldoggs defeated the AHS Lady Wildcats 155-201. Savannah Rainbolt finished with a low score of 48. Meghan Bramblett finished at 52 followed by ... [Full Story »]

Top teams separate themselves in 8-AAAAA

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Wednesday, April 16. 2014

The Winder-Barrow High School and Apalachee High School baseball teams are entering the home stretch of the regular season on somewhat opposite ends of the spectrum. The WBHS Bulldoggs, following a 13-3 and 6-0 sweep of region foe Clarke Central, remained in postseason contention this week while Apalachee was swept by Flowery Branch 9-4 and ... [Full Story »]

Wildcats earn region baseball win

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Wednesday, April 9. 2014

Rain washed away Monday’s scheduled Region 8-AAAAA games for Apalachee and Winder-Barrow, but both teams posted key victories Friday. The Diamond Doggs defeated Clarke Central 13-3 in six innings in a game played in Athens. Christian Hodge earned the win by recording 10 strikeouts. Cole Baggett homered in the win and Aaron Gonzalez delivered ... [Full Story »]

Diamond Knights continue winning ways

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Wednesday, April 9. 2014

Recently, Bethlehem Christian Academy baseball coach Colby May said playing in the Border Wars Tournament would be beneficial to his team down the road. The coach’s assessment is being proved correct. Since competing in the Border Wars event in mid-March, the Knights have not lost and were on a five-game winning streak going into this week. ... [Full Story »]

BCA rallies for non-region road win

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Wednesday, April 2. 2014

The Bethlehem Christian Academy baseball team recorded an impressive non-region victory Thursday by outlasting Piedmont Academy 8-6 on the road in 10 innings. Luke Allen earned the win working the final four innings in relief while not allowing a run. Allen also struck out six batters. P.J. Klein was the starting pitcher for BCA going against ... [Full Story »]

Almost…Wildcats just miss upset

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Wednesday, April 2. 2014

The Apalachee High School baseball team made things interesting in the bottom of the seventh inning Monday against perennial region and state power Loganville High School, but in the end, the Wildcats were left on the short end of a 4-3 decision. Trailing 4-1 going into its final chance at the plate, AHS pushed two runs across and had the tying ... [Full Story »]

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