Thursday's Central Georgia Scoreboard: includes college BKB tournaments
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College Basketball Tournaments
High School
Baseball
Bleckley County 13, Dublin 4
The Royals took a 7-0 lead after four and ended it with six in the fifth. Carson Waters, Steven Knighton, Jack Fernandez, Ethan Hulsey each had two hits for the Royals, who got four RBI from Knight and two from Fernandez and Dylan Cowart. Lane Kitchens, Knighton, and Cowart teamed for a two hitter.
Gatewood 5, Brentwood 4
Gatewood needed all four in the fifth, with Brentwood getting to within one in the seventh before reliever Bryce Johnson ended it. Josh McMillian and James Williamson had two this each, and Tony Rudolph drove in two runs for the Gators.
Greater Gwinnett Christian 3, FPD 2
GGC scored two in the sixth on a homer to win it. Jackson McCart and Rob Cunningham had two hits each for the Vikings.
John Milledge 13, Loganville Christian 1
The Trojans got a five-inning two-hitter from Jared Prestwood, who survived seven walks against only three strikeouts. He scored twice and had three hits, Taylor Dixon going 3-for-3, too, with three runs, each with an RBI. Dalton Prestridge added two hits and two RBI, while Seth Bowden and Brice Folendore had two RBI apiece.
Savannah Country Day 10, Stratford 5
Stratford cut an 8-0 second-inning deficit in half in the third, but SCD eased away late. Stetson Hatcher had two hits and John Morgan Manley three RBI for the Eagles.
Tattnall 10, Metter 0
Freshman Russ Miller belted a grand slam to end it in the sixth, helping Brooks Gorman improve to 9-0. Tattnall, which led 4-0 after two, got a 3-for-3 day from Gorman, who had three RBI. B.J. Spears and Miles Morris each scored twice from atop the lineup.
Tennis
G-Baldwin 4, Putnam County 1
College
Baseball
Softball
GMC 6, USC Salkehatchie 0; GMC 3, USCE 0
Sarah Middleton threw the first-game shutout, boosted by a five-run third inning. Lindsey South, Kaedy Borst, Cathleen Nugue, and Middleton had RBIs in the inning. Celeste Turner got her first college win in the nightcap, GMC getting its first run on a slew of walks and a hit batter. Kelley Bagarose singled and stole second in the third, was doubled home by Lauren King, who scored on an infield grounder. GMC stole 11 bases in the two games. The Bulldogs host Andrew in a Friday doubleheader starting at 4.