Central Georgia Sports ReportComment

Friday's Daily News 'n Notes: WACO grad gets scholarship at Tech (w/video); Braves storm back; Bacon win; MLB is teetering; and more

Central Georgia Sports ReportComment
Friday's Daily News 'n Notes: WACO grad gets scholarship at Tech (w/video); Braves storm back; Bacon win; MLB is teetering; and more

Friday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

 

Alumni Update

Washington County’s Brooks gets full scholarship at Georgia Tech

 

 

Around/About Central Georgia

Bacon outhit Bananas

          A three-run fourth put Macon on top for good en route to a 10-6 win over visiting Savannah in Coastal Plain League action.

          Josh Hood and Freddy Achecar led Macon’s 12-hit attack with three hits each, Jake Gitter and Mercer’s R.J. Yeager adding two hits each. Yeager and Luther Woullard drove in two runs each.

          Mercer’s Bill Knight and Juan Colato added two hits to the three-hit night of David Mendham for Savannah.

          The Bacon went through only three pitchers, with Dalton Smith improving to 3-1 after six strikeouts and no walks in four innings of relief.

          Macon got RBI hits from Achecar and Yeager in the fourth, plus a run-scoring fielder’s choice from Georgia College’s Cassius Young.

          The teams play at Savannah on Saturday, with a split Macon squad hosting Catawba.

 

Around/About Georgia

Atlanta storms back to stun the Mets