Friday's Daily News 'n Notes: Scoreboard; Braves win; UCF-Tech set for O'Leary Bowl; NBA MVP
Friday’s Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.
Scoreboard
High School
Softball
Gordon Lee 5, Tattnall 1
Gordon Lee led 3-0 after two and held the Trojans scoreless until the fifth. Grace Hiller had two of Tattnall’s five hits.
Lee County 8, Northside 1; Lee County 6, Northside 3
Rutland 5, Perry 2
Keely Bryant had three hits and four RBI while Lacey Caldwell had three hits to lead Rutland, Kaitlyn Greene and Kinleigh King adding two hits.
Tattnall 10, Heritage 7
The Trojans trailed 2-0 after one, but exploded for six in the fifth, winning despite being outhit by four. Olivia Bridger had three hits and two runs, Lindsey Paul two hits and three RBI, and Hailey Daughtry had a three-run homer.
College
Soccer
Volleyball
Around/About Georgia
Power, Fried make for nice night for the Braves
UCF is 14th heading to The Flats
UGA’s first Black scholarship player dies
Some hype on Davis and UGA linebackers
United need to clean things up
Sports and COVID-19/Georgia
A dozen Tech athletes have tested positive since end of August
Riverside Military watches while others play
Around the nation/world
Pujols moves into fifth on HR list