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BCHS set for 2008 home debut

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Thursday, September 4. 2008

After making the long trek to play Washington-Wilkes last Friday, the Banks County High School football team will be able to compete in the friendly confines of home this week. Riverside Military Academy is a program which also has a winning tradition. The Eagles, who are coming off a 21-20 victory over Class AAA Elbert County last Friday, also ... [Full Story »]

PREDICTIONS COLUMN: Raiders will have better success against this week’s breed of ‘Doggs’

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Thursday, September 4. 2008

This Friday: Madison Co. vs. Winder-Barrow info

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Volley Raiders get into win column but drop two of three

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Thursday, September 4. 2008

The Madison County High School volleyball team broke into the win column last Thursday, but fell twice more on Tuesday to drop to 1-4. The volley Raiders were beaten 25-14, 25-18 by Clarke Central and 25-16, 25-12 by Apalachee. “Our defense looked better; each game we are improving — which is what we are looking for,” head coach Kollette ... [Full Story »]

Softball Raiders back on track in subregion race

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Thursday, September 4. 2008

The Raiders nailed down win no. 1 in what they hope will be a nine-game winning streak in subregion play. Megan Kesler fired a complete-game, three-hitter as Madison County (6-4, 1-1) earned its first divisional win with a 2-0 victory over Habersham Central Tuesday. “We still didn’t play like we should, but we played well enough to win,” ... [Full Story »]

Taylor wins ‘B’ race at ACS

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Jazmond Taylor was expected to lead the Madison County High School runners this year, and he did not disappoint in the season opener. Taylor, a senior, clocked a 18:35 (believed to be a career-best) to win the B-team race Saturday at the Northeast Georgia Championships at Athens Christian. “I don’t think he’s dipped under 19 (minutes) ... [Full Story »]

SCOREBOARD: Commerce Tigers Sept. 4

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Softball Sept. 2 - The Lady Tigers won Tuesday over Towns County, 9-1. It was Commerce's first region game of the season, giving them a 1-0 region record, and improving their overall record to 3-9. Sept. 4 - Commerce made it two region wins in a row with a 5-4 victory Thursday over Social Circle. The Lady Tigers will try to make it a ... [Full Story »]

Lady Tigers Start Region Play This Week

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Thursday, September 4. 2008

After a break over the Labor Day holiday, the Lady Tigers of Commerce were scheduled to get back to work Tuesday, playing host to Towns County in their first region match up of the season. Commerce faced the Lady Indians earlier this season during the Commerce Invitational on Aug. 23, but the game did not count in the region standings. The Lady ... [Full Story »]

SCOREBOARD: East Jackson Sept. 4

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Softball Sept. 2 - The Lady Eagles recorded their first region victory of the 2008 season, handing a 2-0 loss to Dawson County. East Jackson now stands at 1-0 in the region, and 7-2 overall. Sept. 4 - East Jackson is now 1-1 in region play after dropping a game to North Oconee 3-2 in eight innings. The Lady Eagles will look to rebound on ... [Full Story »]

Lady Eagles Travel To North Oconee Thurs.

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After a few days off, the East Jackson Lady Eagles were scheduled Tuesday to start region play after a strong start to the season. So far, they’ve logged a 6-2 record, including back-to-back wins in their last two outings. On Tuesday, they were scheduled to host Dawson County, which comes in with a 3-1 record, having dropped a game to North ... [Full Story »]

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