Saturday's Central Georgia Scoreboard
Saturday
High School
Baseball
ACE 19, Wilkinson County 1
A whopping 14-run first inning took care of things, as did seven Warrior errors and 14 unearned runs. Chasen Lewis, C.J. Seymour, Blake Smith, and winning pitcher Brayden NeSmith all had two hits, Smith and NeSmith with three RBI and Lewis and Chandler Mitchell with two RBI.
Bainbridge 5, Veterans 1
Al Lorenzo managed two hits for Veterans.
Bleckley County 7, West Laurens 1
Cross Creek 12, Baldwin 2
The Braves were in a 7-2 hole after two, and ended up with six errors leading to nine unearned runs. They were held to a hit.
John Milledge 3, Brentwood 2
Taylor Dixon’s double to left brought in Gunner Sweat – who led off with a walk - with the walk-off winning run in the seventh for the Trojans, who survived four errors. Dixon had three hits and Dalton Prestridge two. Grayson Hopkins, Brice Folendore, Landon Byrd, and Jackson Carter teamed for 13 strikeouts and two walks for JMA.
Jones County 9, Union Grove 8
Union Grove took the lead in the top of the seventh, and Jones County took it back in the bottom half with a one-out game-winning single.
Mary Persons 14, Rutland 4; Mary Persons 8, Rutland 4
The hosts went up 9-1 in the opener after two and cruised to a 20-hit game. Conner Watson went 5 for 5 with four RBI and two runs, while Mary Persons got two-hit games from Eric Snow, Nate Howard, Caden Swancey, Jerry Andrews, Xavier Soule, Jaden Bankston, and Thom Anderson, Howard with three RBI. Snow gave up three hits and no earned runs – four unearned – with five strikeouts in five innings. JaMarco Hughes had two hits and Cory Smith two RBI for Rutland. Swancey, Andrews, Xavier Soule, and Bankston added two hits to the 3-for-3 game of Anderson in the nightcap.
Mount de Sales 14, Peach County 0
Cade West and Landon Jernigan teamed for a five-inning two hitter, each with three strikeouts and a walk. Jernigan had four hits, West, Rossman Diaz, and Kobe Butts two each, Diaz with two RBI and two each from Jernigan and West.
North Broward Prep 7, Houston County 3
A 2-0 lead after two became a 6-3 deficit after four for Houston County. NBP strandded nine and Houston County seven. Jacob Profit had three hits and two RBI from the leadoff spot for Houston County, while Drew Burress and Andrew Dunford added two hits each.
Tattnall 7, Stratford 0
The hosts went up 4-0 after two and rolled from there, led by a 3-for-4 game from Carter Fink, with three RBI. Dawson Brown and Hunter Alexander added two hits each, and Bo Hatcher two RBI. Brooks Gorman gave up a hit in six innings and Hatcher closed it. In the nightcap, Tattnall took control with five in the second inning, aided overall by five Cav errors. The Trojans needed only four hits, thanks to the defense and 10 walks. Dawson Brown whiffed 10 with a walk in the five-inning four-hitter, and Brooks Gorman drove in three runs.
Soccer
B-GMC 3, Trinity Christian 2
Tennis
G-FPD 5, West Laurens 0
College
Baseball
Georgia College 8, USC Aiken 7
Georgia State 9, North Alabama 4
Georgia Southern 1, Valparaiso 0
Georgia Tech 7, Virginia Tech 5
Basketball
M-Central Georgia Tech 74, Georgia Highlands 70, GCAA tournament final
CGTC advanced to the national tournament with its third straight conference title. Myles Washington was named tourney MVP, and joined by Champ Dawson (Warner Robins) on the all-tournament team.
W-Georgia Southern 77, Georgia State 74
M-Lander 104 , Georgia College 67, Peach Belt tournament semifinal
M-Western Carolina 70, Mercer 56, Southern Conference tournament
W-Liberty 91, Kennesaw State 86, ASUN tournament
Softball
Emmanuel 5, Georgia College 1; Emmanuel 5, Georgia College 2
Georgia 6, South Carolina 5, 9 inn.
Georgia Southern 4, Louisiana-Monroe 3
Utah 13, Mercer 6; Oklahoma State 11, Mercer 2
Wesleyan 3, Reinhardt 2; Reinhardt 10, Wesleyan 2
Clark Atlanta at FVSU
Middle Georgia State at Georgia Southwestern