Wednesday's Daily News 'n Notes: New HSFB feature, and more coming; Braves Report, Falcons Report, State CFB Report, UGA BSB, Tech BKB
Wednesday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
Who did well?
Check out a new feature, the Tweets from area high school football teams with their honorees for the week. In Latest Coverage.
Coming Thursday
The Sports Reportās predictions for the week, latest statewide polls, Maxwell Ratings updates, and a combo high school/college/Loughdmouthings column.
In or to come to The Latest Coverage.
Coming Friday
A few days of the Central Georgia college honor roll. People doinā some work around here. To be in The Latest Coverage.
Braves Report
Everybody scored in the fourth, and that was it as Atlanta beat Philadelphia 3-1 in a pitchers dual.
Dallas Keuchel fanned eight with three walks, three hits and a run in six innings. He was followed by Chris Martin, Shane Greene, and Chris Melancon, who got his seventh save.
Martin threw the rare āimmaculate inningā: nine pitches, all strikes, three outs.
Ozzie Albies had two hits and Tyler Flowers drove in three runs.
Atlantaās lead is 9.5 games over Washington, with a magic number of 3. The Braves also passed last yearās win total.
Next: Friday, at Washington, 7:05 p.m., FSSO; Saturday, at Washington, 4:05 p.m., FSSO; Sunday, at Washington, 1:38 p.m., TBS/ FSSO; Tuesday, vs. Philadelphia, 7:20 p.m., FSSE; Wednesday, vs. Philadelphia, 7:20 p.m. FSSE/ESPN; Thursday, vs. Philadelphia, 12:10 p.m., FSSE/MLB; Friday, vs. San Francisco, 7:20 p.m., FSSO
Freeman on the state of the Braves
Falcons Report
Peach State college football Report
UGA: White to get more carries
UGA: Eli Wolf empathetic toward old team (UT)
Tech: Ahhh, preparing for the option
Georgia Southern: Minnesotaās Fleck on the Eagles
Around/About Georgia