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Jackson County using off-week to prepare for Prince Ave.

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

Jackson County has two weeks to shake off the funk from a two-point loss to Sonoraville before they face Prince Avenue, September 19, on the road. After Prince Avenue, the Panthers will be playing for keeps as Jackson County returns home to jump into AAA region play against Morgan County September 26. For more on this story and last week's game ... [Full Story »]

Leopards seeking to make adjustments

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

When the Banks County High School football team takes the field for its third game of the 2008 season Friday night, look for some adjustments — especially on the defensive side of the football. Coach Blair Armstrong said with the Leopards facing several more opponents which run the spread attack this season, the BCHS coaching staff will look ... [Full Story »]

Lady Leopards get back on winning track

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

For the Banks County High School Lady Leopards, it was good to have some clear skies. With rain causing havoc with the schedule the previous week, the BCHS team was able to return to the field last Wednesay and record a 10-1 victory against East Hall. The Lady Leopards needed just five innings to complete their task. “This was the best ... [Full Story »]

Football notebook: Highlights from MCHS’s win over Winder-Barrow

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

Raiders poised for Monroe following last week’s victory

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

The Raiders rang up 44 points on Winder-Barrow Friday and exorcised some demons from their ill-fated season-opener against Rockdale County. But players say there’s no room for complacency now with another region foe coming to town this weekend. “We’ve got to put it on the shelf …. and come ready to play on Friday,” Raider cornerback ... [Full Story »]

Raiders pick up third subregion win

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

The Madison County High School softball team has upped its record to 3-1 as it tries to run the table in the remainder of its subregion schedule. The Raiders have six subregion games remaining, including a crucial rematch with Apalachee Sept. 18, as they currently trail the Wildcats in the division standings. “That would be what we need to ... [Full Story »]

Softball Raiders pick up third subregion win

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Raider runners win home meet last week

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

Though not at full-throttle, Jazmond Taylor found the winners’ circle again, helping his Raider teammates to a victory at last week’s (Sept. 2) home meet at Madison County High School. Taylor clocked a 19:15 for his second first-place finish in as many events. “Jazmond was able to run for the win even though he wasn’t feeling 100 ... [Full Story »]

East Jackson Plays Host For Open Meet

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

After a successful outing two weeks ago at the Northeast Georgia Cross Country meet, the East Jackson Eagle cross country teams will try to repeat that performance on their home turf. The Eagles were scheduled to host several area teams at an open meet on Tuesday. Results of that meet were unavailable at press time. Check the East Jackson ... [Full Story »]

Tigers Prepare To Open Season This Week

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Thursday, September 11. 2008

The Commerce Tiger Cross Country team opened up its 2008 season this week. The team was scheduled to take part in an open meet at East Jackson Comprehensive High School. Results of that meet were unavailable at press time. Check the Commerce Tigers Scoreboard for Sept. 11 for updates. Coach Mark Hale said last month that his top runners for the ... [Full Story »]

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